Half the battle is just showing up.

Not to take this web of dualities as a sign we are on the right track would be a bit like believing that God put fossils into the rocks in order to mislead Darwin about the evolution of life.

Half the battle is just showing up.

Some people would claim that things like love, joy and beauty belong to a different category from science and can't be described in scientific terms, but I think they can now be explained by the theory of evolution.

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

I think the universe was spontaneously created out of nothing, according to the laws of science. It has no beginning and no end.

Government works best under the glare of public scrutiny. Absent such scrutiny, abuses occur.