I seem to have only been like a boy playing on the seashore, diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.                   Isaac Newton                

The Blue Marble from Apollo 17 (Photo credit: NASA Goddard Photo and Video)

“Science without religion is lame.  Religion without science is blind.”  Albert Einstein

A replica of Newton’s second reflecting telescope of 1672 presented to the Royal Society. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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