Canceled Science Quotes

“When confronted with something that falls outside our familiar models or worldview, an all-too-human inclination is to reject the reality of the thing. Our preconceptions can be stubbornly resistant to change, and history shows that even educated, intelligent people can tragically reject the truth of something that threatens their worldview. A key attribute to gaining truth is the humility to remain open to new evidence.”
― Eric Hedin, Canceled Science: What Some Atheists Don’t Want You to See

“In order to obtain the unfolding masterpiece of our universe, specific values of the constants of nature had to be just so. Otherwise, stars, planets, and our life-friendly periodic table of elements would not have formed. Our universe would have been an uninhabitable waste of space with relatively simple particles from top to bottom.”
― Eric Hedin, Canceled Science: What Some Atheists Don’t Want You to See