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Rationally Speaking #103 - Neil deGrasse Tyson on Why He Doesn't Call Himself an Atheist

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I'm an Atheist, but I Can't Use the Word Godspeed

"I felt that labels are intellectually lazy ways of presuming that you know more about someone than you've actually earned," he says. "What triggered this in me was on my Facebook page some years ago, there's a friend of mine who's an astronaut ... He was on his way up to repair the Hubble telescope."

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