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Francis Collins quotes: I think God appreciates that we appreciate his creation

I think God appreciates that we appreciate his creation

Francis Collins quotes: I've never heard God speak out loud to me. That's not an experience I have had.

I've never heard God speak out loud to me. That's not an experience I have had.

Francis Collins quotes: Sometimes you develop a passion for something because of some personal experience.

Sometimes you develop a passion for something because of some personal experience.

Francis Collins quotes: The airman must possess absolutely untroubled nerves.

The airman must possess absolutely untroubled nerves.

Francis Collins quotes: Science's tools will never prove or disprove God's existence.

Science's tools will never prove or disprove God's existence.

Francis Collins quotes: One of the greatest tragedies of our time, is this impression that has been created that science and religion have to be at war

One of the greatest tragedies of our time, is this impression that has been created that science and religion have to be at war

Francis Collins quotes: God is most certainly not threatened by science; He made it all possible.

God is most certainly not threatened by science; He made it all possible.

Francis Collins quotes: I'm always feeling like I'm lacking wisdom. This reassurance that one can ask God for that and it will happen is certainly reassuring to me.

I'm always feeling like I'm lacking wisdom. This reassurance that one can ask God for that and it will happen is certainly reassuring to me.

Francis Collins quotes: The best diet is the one that can be sustained over the long term, combined with other healthful lifestyle behaviors.

The best diet is the one that can be sustained over the long term, combined with other healthful lifestyle behaviors.

Francis Collins quotes: All illnesses have some heredity contribution. It's been said that genetics loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger.

All illnesses have some heredity contribution. It's been said that genetics loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger.

Francis Collins quotes: We give our kids vaccinations. That's a biological enhancement that's considered not just acceptable but actually admirable.

We give our kids vaccinations. That's a biological enhancement that's considered not just acceptable but actually admirable.

Francis Collins quotes: So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been preventable but were not.

So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been preventable but were not.

Francis Collins quotes: Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

Francis Collins quotes: The blooming of a flower is, in my mind, not a miracle. It's something that we can understand on the basis of molecular biology these days

The blooming of a flower is, in my mind, not a miracle. It's something that we can understand on the basis of molecular biology these days

Francis Collins quotes: A technological advance of a major sort almost always is overestimated in the short run for its consequences - and underestimated in the long run.

A technological advance of a major sort almost always is overestimated in the short run for its consequences - and underestimated in the long run.

Francis Collins quotes: What faith has not been used by demagogues as a club over somebody's head?

What faith has not been used by demagogues as a club over somebody's head?

Francis Collins quotes: A virus is not just DNA; a virus is also packaged up, covered over with a series of proteins in a nice, elegant, well-compacted form.

A virus is not just DNA; a virus is also packaged up, covered over with a series of proteins in a nice, elegant, well-compacted form.

Francis Collins quotes: Nobody gets argued all the way into becoming a believer on the sheer basis of logic and reason. That requires a leap of faith.

Nobody gets argued all the way into becoming a believer on the sheer basis of logic and reason. That requires a leap of faith.

Francis Collins quotes: God is an awesome mathematician and physicist.

God is an awesome mathematician and physicist.

Francis Collins quotes: When does life begin? When does the soul enter? That's a religious question. Science is not going to be able to help with that.

When does life begin? When does the soul enter? That's a religious question. Science is not going to be able to help with that.

Francis Collins quotes: I think there are people who's lives have been saved because of the study of the genome.

I think there are people who's lives have been saved because of the study of the genome.

Francis Collins quotes: Science's domain is the natural. If you want to understand the natural world and be sure you're not misleading yourself, science is the way to do it.

Science's domain is the natural. If you want to understand the natural world and be sure you're not misleading yourself, science is the way to do it.

Francis Collins quotes: I believe in the literal rising of the body of Christ. It's the cornerstone of my Christian faith.

I believe in the literal rising of the body of Christ. It's the cornerstone of my Christian faith.

Francis Collins quotes: Scientists must venture outside their comfort zones to show the public how cool - and how important - their work really is.

Scientists must venture outside their comfort zones to show the public how cool - and how important - their work really is.

Francis Collins quotes: By committing the scientific method to religious claims you're committing a logical fallacy

By committing the scientific method to religious claims you're committing a logical fallacy

Francis Collins quotes: Research is so unpredictable. There are periods when nothing works and all your experiments are a disaster and all your hypotheses are wrong.

Research is so unpredictable. There are periods when nothing works and all your experiments are a disaster and all your hypotheses are wrong.

Francis Collins quotes: If God is real, and I believe he is, then he is outside of nature. He is, therefore, not limited by the laws of nature in the way that we

If God is real, and I believe he is, then he is outside of nature. He is, therefore, not limited by the laws of nature in the way that we are.

Francis Collins quotes: I'm a serious Christian. I take my faith seriously. I try to practice it every day of the week, not just on Sunday.

I'm a serious Christian. I take my faith seriously. I try to practice it every day of the week, not just on Sunday.

Francis Collins quotes: In my own experience as a physician, I have not seen a miraculous healing, and I don't expect to see one.

In my own experience as a physician, I have not seen a miraculous healing, and I don't expect to see one.

Francis Collins quotes: What more powerful form of study of mankind could there be than to read our own instruction book?

What more powerful form of study of mankind could there be than to read our own instruction book?

Francis Collins quotes: God gave us free will, and we may choose to exercise it in ways that end up hurting other people.

God gave us free will, and we may choose to exercise it in ways that end up hurting other people.

Francis Collins quotes: One must dig deeply into opposing points of view in order to know whether your own position remains defensible. Iron sharpens iron.

One must dig deeply into opposing points of view in order to know whether your own position remains defensible. Iron sharpens iron.

Francis Collins quotes: I'm a pretty informal guy. I ride a Harley.

I'm a pretty informal guy. I ride a Harley.

Francis Collins quotes: As a scientist, you're not supposed to make decisions without the data.

As a scientist, you're not supposed to make decisions without the data.

Francis Collins quotes: We are still working with an incomplete compass. The time is right to bring the full power of genomics to bear on the problem of cancer.

We are still working with an incomplete compass. The time is right to bring the full power of genomics to bear on the problem of cancer.