If you publish a scientific paper it is very hard to start a nationwide debate about something. If you do this in a movie you can start a debate. We like to create a bridge between those two worlds – film and science.
We in science are spoiled by the success of mathematics. Mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions.
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So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit religious content in what they are teaching.