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Victor J. Stenger

Born

in Bayonne, N.J., The United States

January 29, 1935

Died

August 27, 2014

Genre

Science, Philosophy

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Victor John Stenger was an American particle physicist, outspoken atheist and author, active in philosophy and popular religious skepticism.

He published 13 books for general audiences on physics, quantum mechanics, cosmology, philosophy, religion, atheism, and pseudoscience. He popularized the phrase "Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings". ...more

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Myths of Physics: 2. Gravity Is Much Weaker Than Electromagnetism

Gravity is so weak at the atomic and subatomic level because the masses of atoms and subatomic particles are so small. It is strong on the planetary scale because the masses of planets are so large.

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Published on August 26, 2014 10:19

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Average rating: 3.94 · 10,976 ratings · 443 reviews · 31 distinct works • Similar authors

	God: The Failed Hypothesis: How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist 3.94 avg rating — 8,245 ratings — published 2007 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New Atheism 3.88 avg rating — 929 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fallacy of Fine-Tuning: Why the Universe Is Not Designed for Us 3.84 avg rating — 519 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	God and the Folly of Faith: The Incompatibility of Science and Religion by Victor J. Stenger, Dan Barker (Foreword) 4.07 avg rating — 430 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	God and the Multiverse: Humanity's Expanding View of the Cosmos 4.02 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Quantum Gods: Creation, Chaos, and the Search for Cosmic Consciousness 3.91 avg rating — 172 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	God and the Atom 3.97 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Has Science Found God?: The Latest Results in the Search for Purpose in the Universe 4.11 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2002 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Comprehensible Cosmos: Where Do the Laws of Physics Come From? 4.22 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unconscious Quantum: Metaphysics in Modern Physics and Cosmology 4.28 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings.”
― Victor Stenger

tags: religions, science

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“Selling eternal life is an unbeatable business, with no customers ever asking for their money back after the goods are not delivered.”
― Victor J. Stenger

tags: con, con-men, death, deceit, funny, humor, humorous, lies, life, refund

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“Science flies men to the moon, religion flies men into buildings.”
― Victor Stenger

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