Lawrence M. Krauss : (7) " Education is far less about a set of facts than a way of thinking, than learning how to critically think. And therefore, what I always think should be the basis of education is not answers but questions. " - Lawrence M. Krauss " Immediately after the San Bernardino shooting, when it was unclear whether Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik were motivated by a terroristic ideology, the focus of the conversation was on gun laws. " - Lawrence M. Krauss " Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner we are without it, the better. " - Lawrence M. Krauss " Empty space is a boiling, bubbling brew of virtual particles that pop in and out of existence in a time scale so short that you can’t even measure them. " - Lawrence M. Krauss " Donald Trump called for the closing of borders to Muslims; John McCain said, in response to the President’s address on the San Bernardino shooting, that ‘this is the war of our time.’ As that shooting shows, we react to terrorism with far more intensity than we do to an ordinary crime. " - Lawrence M. Krauss " I can’t prove that God doesn’t exist, but I’d much rather live in a universe without one. " - Lawrence M. Krauss " I used to read a lot of science fiction when I was younger. " - Lawrence M. Krauss