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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 25 Dec 2014

    On this day long ago, a child was born who, by age 30, would transform the world. Happy Birthday Isaac Newton b. Dec 25, 1642

    7:38 AM - 25 Dec 2014
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    2,428 replies 75,986 retweets 84,445 likes
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      2. Batman Rockin' Robin‏ @theidealtwit 27 Dec 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Do you know that Newton was a committed Christian who understood that creation was the foundation for scientific endeavor?

        5 replies 5 retweets 20 likes
      3. Faiz Imam‏ @faizimam 27 Dec 2014
        Replying to @theidealtwit

        @theidealtwit u would say he is a product of his time, when there was little evidence to show the world's processes could happen naturally.

        2 replies 0 retweets 15 likes
      4. Batman Rockin' Robin‏ @theidealtwit 27 Dec 2014
        Replying to @faizimam

        @faizimam So the universe accidentally brought itself into existence from nothing?

        4 replies 4 retweets 6 likes
      5. Faiz Imam‏ @faizimam 27 Dec 2014
        Replying to @theidealtwit

        @theidealtwit I don't know. While we have some good guesses, no one does for sure. I am fine with that. But we have to look at our evidence

        1 reply 0 retweets 22 likes
      6. Batman Rockin' Robin‏ @theidealtwit 14 Jan 2015
        Replying to @faizimam

        @faizimam The overwhelming evidence is that the universe was made by a Being of limitless genius & power.

        5 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      7. KevinDVBJJ‏ @Rankedsoap 14 Jan 2015
        Replying to @theidealtwit

        @theidealtwit @faizimam funny how the entire fields of cosmology and astrophysics dont agree

        2 replies 0 retweets 46 likes
      8. Batman Rockin' Robin‏ @theidealtwit 14 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Rankedsoap

        @Deathsquadgr420 @faizimam In what way?

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      9. KevinDVBJJ‏ @Rankedsoap 14 Jan 2015
        Replying to @theidealtwit

        @theidealtwit @faizimam nothing in any field of science points to a creator or god existing

        1 reply 0 retweets 17 likes
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      2. Deepak Chopra‏Verified account @DeepakChopra 28 Dec 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        . Every objective truth is a subjective experience in human consciousness. There is as of yet no explanation for consciousness @neiltyson

        13 replies 37 retweets 58 likes
      3. Gändelf‏ @zollerrr 3 Aug 2015
        Replying to @DeepakChopra

        @DeepakChopra @neiltyson There is an explanation to consciousness, brains.

        0 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
      4. End of conversation
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      2. Age of Computer‏ @scawn_ 25 Dec 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        congrats to Newton for "discovering" something that was already invented by Jesus. dumbass @neiltyson

        10 replies 9 retweets 31 likes
      3. dan mentos‏ @DanMentos 25 Dec 2014
        Replying to @scawn_

        @KimJongSean @neiltyson jesus didn’t invent apples dipshit

        1 reply 1 retweet 10 likes
      4. End of conversation
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      2. Josep M. Mainat  🎗‏ @MainatJM 25 Dec 2015
        Replying to @neiltyson

        .@neiltyson Tal dia com avui va néixer un nen que als 30 anys va transformar el món. Per molts anys Isaac Newton! (nascut el 25/12/1642)

        1 reply 25 retweets 25 likes
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      2. ♡‏ @mind_arson 25 Dec 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson it's actually our Lord Jesus Christ's birthday today, stupid.

        60 replies 11 retweets 11 likes
      3. Jerobe‏ @Jerobe2 26 Dec 2014
        Replying to @mind_arson

        @mind_arson @neiltyson actually Jesus wasn't born on Christmas, stupid. Look it up and shed your ignorance.

        1 reply 1 retweet 6 likes
      4. ♡‏ @mind_arson 26 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Jerobe2

        @Jerobe2 @neiltyson thanks stupid.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
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      2. Rep. Steven Smith  🇺🇸‏ @RepStevenSmith 25 Dec 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Weather forecast for the deGrasse Tyson household today: smug with a 90% chance of arrogance. #JesusIsTheReasonForTheSeason

        95 replies 14 retweets 25 likes
      3. Nic Ulfson‏ @th3n3rdg0ds 26 Dec 2014
        Replying to @RepStevenSmith

        @RepStevenSmith @neiltyson ummm no, christians murderous desire for financial and economic dominance is the "reason for the season".

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Rep. Steven Smith  🇺🇸‏ @RepStevenSmith 26 Dec 2014
        Replying to @th3n3rdg0ds

        @th3n3rdg0ds @neiltyson Yet another Marxist with no understanding of history.

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Robot J. McCarthy‏ @RedScareBot 26 Dec 2014
        Replying to @RepStevenSmith

        "We'll Meet Again" RT @repstevensmith: @th3n3rdg0ds @neiltyson Yet another Marxist with no understanding of history.

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      6. End of conversation

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