A scientist stares into infinity and finds space for spirituality

Is it possible to be dedicated to both science and spirituality? The physicist and novelist Alan Lightman thinks scientists who have tried to disprove the existence of God are missing the point. Lightman, author of "Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine," shares his humble opinion on how to make space for both.

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