There are a lot of legislators who are afraid that kids will learn science and lose their faith. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
By no definition of any modern scientist is intelligent design science, and it's a waste of our students' time to subject them… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“Five hundred years of science have liberated humanity from the shackles of enforced ignorance.” — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
You shouldn't be afraid of science. Accepting the reality of nature makes life more exciting and even more precious. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
People are interested in science, but they don't always know they're interested in science, and so I try to find a way… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
For, after all, in science one achieves the greatest impact (and often the greatest headlines) not by going along with the herd,… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public policy morphs into a battle… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
As a scientist, I don't believe anything. Science shouldn't use the word belief. There are things more likely and less likely. Science… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“Curiosity-driven research may seem self-indulgent and far from the immediate public good. However, essentially all of our current quality of life, for… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
What we can do is provide the tools, through our educational system, for people to be able to tell sense from nonsense.… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“For most people, the central questions of existence ultimately come down to transcendental ones: Why is there a universe at all? Why… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
We should provide the meaning of the universe in the meaning of our own lives. So I think science doesn't necessarily have… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
The one experience that I hope every student has at some point in their lives is to have some belief you profoundly,… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
When it comes to the things that people really want in science fiction - like space travel - the simplest things end… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“Whenever one asks “Why?” in science, one actually means “How?”. “Why?” is not really a sensible question in science because it usually… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
I hope that every [person] at one point in their life has the opportunity to have something that is at the heart… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“[I]n science we have to be particularly cautious about 'why' questions. When we ask, 'Why?' we usually mean 'How?' If we can… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“Every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. And, the atoms in your left hand probably came from a… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Discerning the merits of competing claims is where the empirical basis of science should play a role. I cannot stress often enough… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Science has been effective at furthering our understanding of nature because the scientific ethos is based on three key principles: (1) follow… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but proving them to… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
The Bible is full of dubious scientific impossibilities, from Jonah living inside a whale, to the sun standing still in the sky… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
I don't know if science and reason will ultimately help guide humanity to a better and more peaceful future, but I am… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Formal logic is mathematics, and there are philosophers like Wittgenstein that are very mathematical, but what they're really doing is mathematics -… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Neutrinos alone, among all the known particles, have ethereal properties that are striking and romantic enough both to have inspired a poem… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Science is not just there for technology. It's part of what addressing who you are in the universe and understanding your place… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Scientists don't read theology; they don't read philosophy. It doesn't make any difference to what they're doing - for better or worse,… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
In this sense, science, as physicist Steven Weinberg has emphasized, does not make it impossible to believe in God, but rather makes… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
When considering real-world issues, particularly those that touch on science and technology, it is harder to speak in platitudes or rely purely… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
What science is all about is a process. It's like saying, "Well, is it important for people to know that World War… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“[T]he declaration of a First Cause still leaves open the question, "Who created the creator?" After all, what is the difference between… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Feynman once said, 'Science is imagination in a straitjacket.' It is ironic that in the case of quantum mechanics, the people without… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Our modern conception of the universe is so foreign to what even scientists generally believed a mere century ago that it is… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
If our species is to survive, our future will probably require outposts beyond our own planet. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Our modern conception of the universe is so foreign to what even scientists generally believed a mere century ago that it is a tribute… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
The Internet is a clear example of how our lives have changed in ways we couldn't have imagined: a distributed information source, which is… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
“the universe is big and old and, as a result, rare events happen all the time. Go out some night into the woods or… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Science is not just there for technology. It's part of what addressing who you are in the universe and understanding your place in the… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Teaching and writing, to me, is really just seduction; you go to where people are and you find something that they're interested in and… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
There are areas of philosophy that are important, but I think of them as being subsumed by other fields. In the case of descriptive… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. and, the atoms in your left hand probably came from a different star… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
“(For those who like to quote Aristotle’s wisdom when appealing to his “Prime Mover” argument for the existence of God, let us remember that… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
A snowflake is another beautifully ordered example of what simple, natural meteorological processes can produce. Stars form by gravity, collapsing into spherically ordered structures… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
“One of the most poetic facts I know about the universe is that essentially every atom in your body was once inside a star… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
![“I hope that every [person] at one point in their life has the opportunity to have something that is at the heart of their being, something so central to their being that if they lose it they won't feel they're human anymore, to be proved wrong because that's the liberation that science provides…” quote by Lawrence M. Krauss](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/af3/lawrence-m-krauss-2566_answers_i-hope-that-every-person-at-one-point-in_1258777.jpg)
![“[I]n science we have to be particularly cautious about 'why' questions. When we ask, 'Why?' we usually mean 'How?' If we can answer the latter, that generally suffices for our purposes. For example, we might ask: 'Why is the Earth 93 million miles from the Sun?' but what we really probably mean…” quote by Lawrence M. Krauss](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/564/lawrence-m-krauss-2566_purpose_i-n-science-we-have-to-be-particularly-c_1080225.jpg)
![“[T]he declaration of a First Cause still leaves open the question, "Who created the creator?" After all, what is the difference between arguing in favor of an eternally existing creator versus an eternally existing universe without one?” quote by Lawrence M. Krauss](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/05d/lawrence-m-krauss-2566_science_t-he-declaration-of-a-first-cause-still_1730388.png)
