The fact that you can forge a twenty dollar bill doesn't prove that all twenty dollar bills are forgeries.

Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.

I'm talking about science on the leading edge, where it's not clear which way things are going be cause we don't know, and I'm dealing with areas which we don't know about.

Right now, any opinion anyone has about whether dogs can or cannot really tell when their owner is coming home by some unknown means... nobody knows. The weight of evi dence suggests they can.

I have been a scientist for more than 40 years, having studied at Cambridge and Harvard. I researched and taught at Cambridge University, was a research fellow of the Royal Society, and have more than 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals. I am strongly pro-science.

I went through the standard scientific atheist phase when I was about 14. I bought into that package deal of science equals atheism.

Because a truly skeptical position would be a very uncertain one.