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by wait_a_minute 1926 days ago
Hawking I'm skeptical of for other reasons:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/aug/18/private-jets...

I will not discuss his capabilities as a scientist since I'm not qualified to speak on hard physics at all - but this relationship between these people has me very skeptical of their truest intentions.

But you're right that Stephen Hawking and Neil deGrasse Tyson were not in the same class as Richard Dawkins or Lawrence Krauss in particular. I'd include Sam Harris in this group too.