tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26129073.post8757946199551713502..comments2023-12-06T19:46:26.522-05:00Comments on The Greenbelt: Happy Birthday, CarlThe Ridger, FCDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01538111197270563075noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26129073.post-49579201359980733072012-11-09T09:10:03.612-05:002012-11-09T09:10:03.612-05:00I think Sagan had to contend with some ill will fr...I think Sagan had to contend with some ill will from some in the scientific community, but in the end he did a lot for science. Cosmos was genuinely moving in a lot of places. I always respected him, particularly for his philosophy of life and science. He believes that you had to accept the results of knowledge and scientific inquiry, even if it led to uncomfortable conclusions. I think that's why he ended up an atheist.Mark Pnoreply@blogger.com