There Is A Maxim About The Universe

When A Person's Religious Beliefs Cause Him To Deny The Evidence Of Science, Or For Whom Public Policy Morphs Into A Battle With The Devil, Shouldn't That Be A Subject For Discussion And Debate?

90% Of The Mass In Your Body Comes From Empty Space.

You Couldn't Be Here If Stars Hadn't Exploded, Because The Elements - The Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Iron, All The Things That Matter For Evolution - Weren't Created At The Beginning Of Time. They Were Created In The Nuclear Furnaces Of Stars, And The Only Way They Could Get Into Your Body Is If The Stars Were Kind Enough To Explode. So, Forget Jesus. The Stars Died So That You Could Be Here Today.

You Shouldn't Be Afraid Of Science. Accepting The Reality Of Nature Makes Life More Exciting And Even More Precious.

Neutrinos Alone, Among All The Known Particles, Have Ethereal Properties That Are Striking And Romantic Enough Both To Have Inspired A Poem By John Updike And To Have Sent Teams Of Scientists Deep Underground For 50 Years To Build Huge Science-fiction-like Contraptions To Unravel Their Mysteries.