Astronomy Quote by Richard Adams

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are…

— Walter Lippmann

“Scientists gladly accept any new truth demonstrated by evidence, that is, proved by the very law of the cosmos. Not so with any new…

— Luther Burbank

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science

— Henri Bergson

“A religion, old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the Universe as revealed by modern science might be able to draw forth reserves…

— Carl Sagan

Science not only purifies the religious impulse of the dross of its anthropomorphism but also contributes to a religious spiritualization of our understanding of…

— Albert Einstein

“I maintain that the cosmic religious feeling is the strongest and noblest motive for scientific research.”

— Albert Einstein

[Science] has challenged the super-eminence of religion; it has turned all philosophy out of doors except that which clings to its skirts; it has…

— Katharine Fullerton Gerould

When confronted with the order and beauty of the universe and the strange coincidences of nature, it's very tempting to take the leap of…

— Tony Rothman

Science is expanding, and with it our vision of the universe. although this new and constantly changing view may not always give us comfort,…

— Heinz Pagels

Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation,…

— Linus Pauling

We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new expression in…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

“By relegating the things we fear and don't understand to religion, and the things we understand and control to science, we rob science of…

— Maggie Stiefvater