Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private revelation.
RICHARD DAWKINSI don’t give a damn for anybody’s opinion, I only care about the facts. So I’m not an enthusiast for diversity of opinion where factual matters are concerned.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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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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There’s real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.
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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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You can make some inferences about a man’s character if you know something about the conditions in which he has survived and prospered.
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Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.
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A god who is capable of sending intelligible signals to millions of people simultaneously, and of receiving messages from all of them simultaneously, cannot be, whatever else he might be, simple. Such Bandwidth!
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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Real life seeks the gentle slopes at the back of Mount Improbable, while creationists are blind to all but the daunting precipice at the front.
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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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Don’t ask God to cure cancer and world poverty. He’s too busy finding you a parking space and fixing the weather for your barbecue.
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The less you think, the more you believe.
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