truth Quotes

If you think about it, 534 members of the U.S. Congress cannot all be religious. That's just statistical nonsense. Many of them are quite well-educated.

I guess the Democrats have to pretend to be more pious than the Republicans because they are under suspicion of not being.

The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science, especially in the schools of America.

Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.

I'm not much given to straight, irony-free hero-worship.

The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or art being useful.

We should not live by Darwinian principles. But Darwin explains how we got here.

A good scientific theory is one which is falsifiable, which has not been falsified.

It's a difficult business, finding out what's true about the world, the universe.

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.