--- title: "15 Years Quotes By Bill Nye" description: "15 Years quotes by Bill Nye. Plus more from Bill Nye and more Years sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe1/bill-nye-1613_abandoned_i-abandoned-my-religious-teachings-after_506404.png" --- > [I abandoned my religious teachings after I read the Bible twice - cover to cover. It took me a couple of years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-abandoned-my-religious-teachings-after-i-read-the-bible-twice-cover/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe1/bill-nye-1613_abandoned_i-abandoned-my-religious-teachings-after_506404.png) > [The Earth is not 6,000 or 10,000 years old. It's not. And if that conflicts with your beliefs, I strongly feel you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/the-earth-is-not-6-000-or-10-000-years-old-it-s-not-and-if-that/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82a/bill-nye-1613_belief_the-earth-is-not-6-000-or-10-000-years-o_2944918.png) > [If you have this idea that the earth is only 6,000 years old, you are denying, if you will, everything that you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/if-you-have-this-idea-that-the-earth-is-only-6-000-years-old-you-are/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23e/bill-nye-1613_attention_if-you-have-this-idea-that-the-earth-is_278106.png) > [I worked at comedy clubs - if I can use the term 'work' - for several years. I middled at one point.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-worked-at-comedy-clubs-if-i-can-use-the-term-work-for-several-years/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23c/bill-nye-1613_clubs_i-worked-at-comedy-clubs-if-i-can-use-th_356766.png) > [I've got no problem with anybody's religion. But if you go claiming the Earth is only 10,000 years old, that's just wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-ve-got-no-problem-with-anybody-s-religion-but-if-you-go-claiming/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2b/bill-nye-1613_earth_i-ve-got-no-problem-with-anybody-s-relig_844967.png) > [Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That's just crazy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/religion-is-a-completely-different-thing-from-the-claim-that-the/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae9/bill-nye-1613_claims_religion-is-a-completely-different-thing_1495606.png) > [No matter what you may believe spiritually or otherwise, the Earth is clearly not 6,000 or 10,000 years old.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/no-matter-what-you-may-believe-spiritually-or-otherwise-the-earth-is/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d3/bill-nye-1613_believe_no-matter-what-you-may-believe-spiritual_1658405.png) > [I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don't feel you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-tell-personal-stories-associated-with-aspects-of-the-theory-and-i/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1be/bill-nye-1613_aspect_i-tell-personal-stories-associated-with_2466097.png) > [There is good evidence that Venus once had liquid water and a much thinner atmosphere, similar to Earth billions of years ago.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/there-is-good-evidence-that-venus-once-had-liquid-water-and-a-much/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c0/bill-nye-1613_acid_there-is-good-evidence-that-venus-once-h_675436.jpg) > [Burning carbon-based substances like oil, gas, and especially coal, produces billions of tons of extra carbon dioxide each year. Methane gas from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/burning-carbon-based-substances-like-oil-gas-and-especially-coal/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8d/bill-nye-1613_animal_burning-carbon-based-substances-like-oil_361164.png) > [I don't perceive an anti-religious agenda, especially with regard to Christians and Christianity. The issue being debated was creationism, the idea that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-don-t-perceive-an-anti-religious-agenda-especially-with-regard-to-2/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd6/bill-nye-1613_agendas_i-don-t-perceive-an-anti-religious-agend_2264327.jpg) > [I just want to remind us all there are billions of people in the world who are deeply religious, who get enriched…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-just-want-to-remind-us-all-there-are-billions-of-people-in-the/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63c/bill-nye-1613_billions_i-just-want-to-remind-us-all-there-are-b_819381.jpg) > [I'll admit that the discovery of evolution is humbling, but it is also empowering. It transforms our relationship to the life around…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-ll-admit-that-the-discovery-of-evolution-is-humbling-but-it-is-also/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a0/bill-nye-1613_billions_i-ll-admit-that-the-discovery-of-evoluti_1407499.jpg) > [Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science, in all of biology. The key to our being here now is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/evolution-is-the-fundamental-idea-in-all-of-life-science-in-all-of/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/956/bill-nye-1613_ability_evolution-is-the-fundamental-idea-in-all_601410.jpg) > [I often reflect on what an extraordinary time (pun intended) it is to be alive here in the beginning of the twenty-first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/i-often-reflect-on-what-an-extraordinary-time-pun-intended-it-is-to/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/187/bill-nye-1613_alive_i-often-reflect-on-what-an-extraordinary_1655168.png) ## Other authors on Years ## More by Bill Nye > [That's what makes a human a human, if we store information outside our bodies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/that-s-what-makes-a-human-a-human-if-we-store-information-outside-our/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [To try to really land a spacecraft really on another world is really difficult, and if we lose that ability, it's going to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/to-try-to-really-land-a-spacecraft-really-on-another-world-is-really/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/humor-is-everywhere-in-that-there-s-irony-in-just-about-anything-a/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [There's nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/there-s-nothing-i-believe-in-more-strongly-than-getting-young-people/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because any observation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/tax-dollars-intended-for-science-education-must-not-be-used-to-teach/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change. All of these people breathing and burning our atmosphere has led to an extraordinarily dangerous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/the-most-serious-problem-facing-humankind-is-climate-change-all-of/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [If you just take a single human and put him or her in the forest he or she might not do very well without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/if-you-just-take-a-single-human-and-put-him-or-her-in-the-forest-he/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [“Over billions of years, the planets exchange quite a bit of material. This is not speculation; this is fact. Planetary scientists have found pieces…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/over-billions-of-years-the-planets-exchange-quite-a-bit-of-material/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [From an evolutionary standpoint you can't just wipe everything out and start over, and I don't think you can do it in the school…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/from-an-evolutionary-standpoint-you-can-t-just-wipe-everything-out/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [“People who should (or do) know better keep confusing weather with climate. Weather is what happens day to day in one place. Climate is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/people-who-should-or-do-know-better-keep-confusing-weather-with/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/the-more-you-find-out-about-the-world-the-more-opportunities-there/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [Millennial voters are very concerned about climate change and will vote for candidates who are planning to address it. But the systems that are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/millennial-voters-are-very-concerned-about-climate-change-and-will/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [By the way, most of the light that comes from the sun is green.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/by-the-way-most-of-the-light-that-comes-from-the-sun-is-green/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [“As of this writing, the Opportunity rover is still roving. It was designed to run ninety Martian days—just over three months—but it is still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/as-of-this-writing-the-opportunity-rover-is-still-roving-it-was/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) > [“radioactive Rubidium-87, containing 37 protons (and 50 neutrons), can change or decay to strontium, which has 38 protons. These two elements can be thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-nye/radioactive-rubidium-87-containing-37-protons-and-50-neutrons-can/) [Bill Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-nye/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/years/bill-nye/#itemlist", "name": "15 Years Quotes By Bill Nye", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I abandoned my religious teachings after I read the Bible twice - cover to cover. 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