If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten thousand years ago are worst than ignorant, they are the deluded to the point of perversity.
RICHARD DAWKINSUnfortunately, however much we may deplore something, it does not stop being true.
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Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
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Chance is just a word expressing ignorance.
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We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
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Things exist either because they have recently come into existence or because they have qualities that made them unlikely to be destroyed in the past.
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DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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Evolution could so easily be disproved if just a single fossil turned up in the wrong date order. Evolution has passed this test with flying colours.
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If there is a human moral to be drawn, it is that we must teach our children altruism, for we cannot expect it to be part of their biological nature.
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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
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When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion.
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Unfortunately, however much we may deplore something, it does not stop being true.
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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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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