Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.
But the power of science lies in open publication which with the rise of the Internet is no longer constrained by the price of paper.
We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of life's pilgrimage.
Anecdotal thinking comes naturally science requires training.
But there is only one surefire method of proper pattern recognition and that is science.
I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science.
As the Nation's primary supporter of research in the physical sciences the DOE Office of Science led the way in creating a unique system of large-scale specialized often one-of-a-kind facilities for scientific discovery.
Since coming to Congress I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of Energy Office of Science in particular.
The problem with allowing God a role in the history of life is not that science would cease but rather that scientists would have to acknowledge the existence of something important which is outside the boundaries of natural science.
If modernist naturalism were true there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be a matter of cultural preference or political power and the power already available to modernists ideologies would be overwhelming.