We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
RICHARD DAWKINSReligion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Perhaps consciousness arises when the brain’s simulation of the world becomes so complex that it must include a model of itself.
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The book is true, and if evidence seems to condtradict it, it is the evidence that must be thrown out not the book.
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I 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.
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American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.
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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.
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The time has come for people of reason to say: Enough is Enough! Religious faith discourages independent thought, it’s divisive and it’s dangerous.
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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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Faith is one of the world’s great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.
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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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Matter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you. Some people find that thought disturbing; I find the reality thrilling.
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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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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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