164. Neil deGrasse Tyson — Cosmic Queries: StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going
The Michael Shermer Show
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Is There a Deity in the Cosmos?
I am completely comfortable with the idea that our intelligence is something miniscule compared to the intelligence of some other life form. When you walk by worms crawling out from the fresh rain on to the sidewalk, are you saint? Gm, i wonder what you're thinking. That's how much greater your intellect is to that of the worm. So now imagine some other life form where i'm just a drilling, blithering idiot, and they want to make us their pets. Well, if i'm ok with that, let's just follow that reasoning further. I ought to be ok with something that's so intelligent and so brilliant and so powerful that maybe it created earth for us,. And
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