Nick Matzke quotes

Nick Matzke quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“It gets worse when you realize that for YECs, 22 months is only 1.4 million years in evolutionary time....”
-- Nick Matzke

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“Science is advanced by proposing and testing hypothesis, not by declaring questions unsolvable.”
-- Nick Matzke

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“You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off.”

Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “AA Gill is Away”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
“I always thought the name of Utahâ€™s major newspaper was some sort of weird misspelling of the word â€œdesert.â€ But no, Deseret is the â€œland of the honeybee,â€ according to the Book of Mormon. I guess I should have figured they would have caught a typo in the masthead after 154 years.”

Source : A. J. Jacobs (2004). “The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World”, p.56, Simon and Schuster
“If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year.”
“Dear Mr. and Mrs. Obama, Thank you for sending me Christmas and New Year greetings yet again. Welcome back to India... Would have loved to host you at my concert in Baroda on the 26th!”
“No matter how much we learn, there is always more knowledge to be gained. In this connection I am reminded of a short poem that has been in my mind over the years. It reads as follow: I used to think I knew I knew. But now I must confess. The more I know I know I know I know I know the less.”
“I can only have dinner with my girlfriends once a month instead of once a week.”
“The moral improvement demands an evolution leading to a higher consciousness”
“We can truly see that consciousness is operating creatively even in biology, even in the evolution of species.”
“As we go from Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt to Mitt Romney, I now understand why the Republicans don't believe in evolution.”

Source : FaceBook post by Andy Borowitz from Jul 06, 2012
“Although God believers don't need evolution to be false, atheists need evolution to be true.”

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