Sunday, October 7, 2012

some men just want to watch the world learn


enterprisemission.com
Carl Edward Sagan (1934-1996) was an American astronomer and science celebrity. He pioneered the Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence (SETI) and is world-famous for his television series Cosmos, which he co-wrote and presented.
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Sagan is regarded by most as an atheist.
 "The idea that God is an oversized white male with a flowing beard who sits in the sky and tallies the fall of every sparrow is ludicrous.”
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“But if by 'God' one means the set of physical laws that govern the universe, then clearly there is such a God. This God is emotionally unsatisfying... it does not make much sense to pray to the law of gravity."
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"There are in fact 100 billion other galaxies, each of which contain something like a 100 billion stars. Think of how many stars and planets and kinds of life there may be, in this vast and awesome universe."



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