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

Rationally Speaking Podcast

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The Problem Is Dogmatism

"The problem is dogmatism and the problem is ideology pushed to the extreme," he says. "As an educator, I will educate people so that they will enjoy science ... Maybe some of that will prevent them from trying to bring their dogma to others or bring their superstition to others" He adds: "We live in a free society, at least we tell ourselves that... You ought to be able to think and feel however the hell you want."

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