I shall not make an argument ad hominem. My argument is ad bullshitem.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe less you think, the more you believe.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Creationists eagerly seek a gap in present-day knowledge or understanding. If an apparent gap is found, it is assumed that God, by default, must fill it.
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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.
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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private revelation.
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DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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When two opposite points of view are expressed with equal intensity, the truth does not necessarily lie exactly halfway between them. It is possible for one side to be simply wrong.
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The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.
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When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a diseased appendix.
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Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was false.
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The idea of a divine creator belittles the elegant reality of the universe.
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Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.
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We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born.
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It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.
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We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.
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Gravity is not a version of the truth. It is the truth. Anyone who doubts it is invited to jump out a tenth-storey window.
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