A Conversation with God

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🗓️ 2 February 2014

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Neil deGrasse Tyson has a one-on-one conversation with… God. It’s an episode filled with divine revelations about everything, from the fossil record and evolution to the Big Bang and string theory.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk, your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.6	Star Talk begins right now.
0:21.7	Welcome to Star Talk Radio, I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, a monastrophysicist with
0:27.0	the American Museum of Natural History right here in New York City, where I also serve
0:31.7	as director of the Hayden Planetarium.
0:35.0	For this episode of Star Talk, we feature an exclusive, never before heard interview with
0:44.5	God.
0:45.5	Yep, I said it.
0:48.3	We got God on Star Talk.
0:51.4	I ran into God's handy work, well of course it's all around us, but he has a Twitter feed
0:56.8	called the Tweet of God, and I said, I gotta get this guy on Star Talk.
1:02.4	This God is all that you might expect the Old Testament God to be.
1:07.1	He smites people who don't obey or don't otherwise follow his word.
1:11.9	And I just thought, why not explore the collision of science literacy with God the Almighty?
1:19.6	So God and I begin by talking about life, evolution and his plans for our future.
1:26.7	God, it's just great having you here on Star Talk.
1:29.6	I've been after you for a couple of years to do this, finally made some time in your
1:32.7	busy schedule.
1:33.7	Thanks.
1:34.7	It's my pleasure.
1:35.7	I'm a big fan, Neil.
1:36.7	May I call you Neil?
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