Scientists must venture outside their comfort zones to show the public how cool - and how important - their work really is.

The God of the Bible is also the God of the genome. He can be worshipped in the cathedral or in the laboratory. His creation is majestic, awesome, intricate, and beautiful.

God is most certainly not threatened by science; He made it all possible.

Evolution, as a mechanism, can be and must be true. But that says nothing about the nature of its author. For those who believe in God, there are reasons now to be more in awe, not less.

By committing the scientific method to religious claims you're committing a logical fallacy

I think God appreciates that we appreciate his creation.

I believe in the literal rising of the body of Christ. It's the cornerstone of my Christian faith.

Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

The blooming of a flower is, in my mind, not a miracle. It's something that we can understand on the basis of molecular biology these days.

Proponents of intelligent design don't accept that some of the very complex nanomachines that we have inside ourselves could have come about solely on the basis of natural selection.

What more powerful form of study of mankind could there be than to read our own instruction book?

Imagination is the highest form of research.

Fear and self-doubt are the deadly enemies of creativity. Don’t invite either into your mind.

If it’s that jerk, he’s going to see my gun. ‘My body is a weapon.’ Dumb sh*t. I bet my gun can take out his body really damn quick.

A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

I've never invested myself properly in trying to write stories. When I write lyrics, mostly I write each sentence separately on an index card and then I lay them out and I just mix them up.

A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.

Let us remember that we are all Indians eating Indian grain and salt, and living on the dumb Indian masses.

I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge

To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.