You can make some inferences about a man’s character if you know something about the conditions in which he has survived and prospered.
RICHARD DAWKINSEven those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Being an atheist frees you up to live this life properly, happily, and fully.
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Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
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Faith can be very very dangerous, and deliberately to implant it into the vulnerable mind of an innocent child is a grievous wrong.
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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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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.
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It is absolutely safe to say that if you meet somebody who claims not to believe in evolution, that person is ignorant, stupid or insane.
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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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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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The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
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The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable.
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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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Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
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The world and the universe is an extremely beautiful place, and the more we understand about it the more beautiful does it appear.
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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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Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.
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