I Abandoned My Religious Teachings After I

We Are Just A Speck, On A Speck, Orbiting A Speck, In The Corner Of A Speck, In The Middle Of Nowhere.

I Say To The Grown-ups, 'if You Want To Deny Evolution And Live In Your World That's Completely Inconsistent With Everything We've Observed In The Universe That's Fine. But Don't Make Your Kids Do It.'

If You Have This Idea That The Earth Is Only 6,000 Years Old, You Are Denying, If You Will, Everything That You Can Touch And See. Youre Not Paying Attention To Whats Happening In The Universe Around You.

Religion Is A Completely Different Thing From The Claim That The Earth Is Six Thousand Years Old. That's Just Crazy.

I Often Reflect On What An Extraordinary Time (pun Intended) It Is To Be Alive Here In The Beginning Of The Twenty-first Century. It Took Life Billions Of Years To Get To This Point. It Took Humans Thousands Of Years To Piece Together A Meaningful Understanding Of Our Cosmos, Our Planet And Ourselves. Think How Fortunate We Are To Know This Much. But Think Also Of All That's Yet To Be Discovered. Here's Hoping The Deep Answers To The Deep Questions-from The Nature Of Consciousness To The Origin Of Life-will Be Found In Not Too Much More Time.