"God is an ever receding pocket of scientific…" — Neil deGrasse Tyson

"God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance."

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

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375 Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson has 375 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love,…
With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans…
The great tragedy is that they're removing art completely, not because they're putting more science in, but because they can't…
After your first job, is anyone asking you what your GPA was? No, they don't care. They ask you: Are…
Does it mean, if you don't understand something, and the community of physicists don't understand it, that means God did…
I'm optimistic. I see no longer people accepting fuzzy thinking in the world. The change is not that people aren't…
'As a fraction of your tax dollar today, what is the total cost of all spaceborne telescopes, planetary probes, the…
Countless women are alive today because of ideas stimulated by a design flaw in the Hubble Space Telescope.
I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto'…
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet,…
On Friday the 13th, April 2029, an asteroid large enough to fill the Rose Bowl as though it were an…
Let us not fool ourselves into thinking we went to the Moon because we are pioneers, or discoverers, or adventurers.…

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More Atheism Quotes

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. — Mary Astell
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. — Francis Bacon
I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal… — Francis Bacon
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased… — Francis Bacon
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. — Tammy Faye Bakker
People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery,… — Mikhail Bakunin
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. — Brigitte Bardot
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. — Edward Abbey

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