Science Is The Best Tool Ever Devised

Mammals Are Sentient Beings That Want To Live And Are Afraid To Die. Evolution Vouchsafed Us All With An Instinct To Survive, Reproduce And Flourish.

Flawed As They May Be, Science And The Secular Enlightenment Values Expressed In Western Democracies Are Our Best Hope For Survival.

The Recent Medical Controversy Over Whether Vaccinations Cause Autism Reveals A Habit Of Human Cognition — Thinking Anecdotally Comes Naturally, Whereas Thinking Scientifically Does Not.

We Want To Be Open-minded Enough To Accept Radial New Ideas When They Occasionally Come Along, But We Don't Want To Be So Open-minded That Our Brains Fall Out.

We're All Talking About The Same Thing, Whether It's Religious People Or New Age Spiritual People Or Buddhists Or Scientists. We're All Talking About Having A Sense Of Awe And Wonder At Something Grander Than Ourselves.