Accounts Quote by Nevill Francis Mott

Science has only two things to contribute to religion: an analysis of the evolutionary, cultural, and psychological basis for believing things that aren't true,…

— Jerry A. Coyne

Science is like society and trade, in resting at bottom upon a basis of faith. There are some things here, too, that we can…

— Charles Henry Parkhurst

Religion needs science to keep it away from superstition and keep it close to reality, to protect it from creationism, which at the end…

— Guy Consolmagno

Science keeps religion from sinking into the valley of crippling irrationalism and paralyzing obscurantism. Religion prevents science from falling into the marsh of obsolete…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Science has taken away our religion.

— Bryan Appleyard

SCIENCE: a way of finding things out and then making them work. Science explains what is happening around us the whole time. So does…

— Terry Pratchett

The very idea that there is some kind of conflict between science and religion is completely mistaken. Science is a method for investigating experience...…

— Carroll Quigley

Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.

— Pope John Paul II

Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same.

— PZ Myers

Science can give us knowledge, but it cannot give us wisdom. Nor can religion, until it puts aside nonsense and distraction and becomes itself…

— Marilynne Robinson

I think that the issues we have with science these days are not restricted to what's happening with respect to religion. There are a…

— Barack Obama

Science has nothing in common with religion. Facts and miracles never did and never will agree.

— Robert Green Ingersoll