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Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That's just crazy.

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Bill Nye
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: November 27
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Washington
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William S. Nye
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William Sanford “Bill” Nye
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The debate [in Undeniable] was nominally about creationism as a viable explanation for what we observe around us. For my side, the debate went very well I'm not sure what I would change, although I can imagine shortening my answers during the rebuttals, perhaps.
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