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Ability Quote by Ann Druyan

“Science has the cold facts, but lacks religion's social organization and ability to inspire that moves people to act.” quote by Ann Druyan — Download Open image

“Science has the cold facts, but lacks religion's social organization and ability to inspire that moves people to act.”

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Carl did not want to believe. He wanted to know.

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