Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.
RICHARD DAWKINSYou can make some inferences about a man’s character if you know something about the conditions in which he has survived and prospered.
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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The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
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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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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 essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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There’s real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
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In the beginning was simplicity.
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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs, something that no other species has ever aspired to do.
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The majority of children born into the world tend to inherit the beliefs of their parents, and that to me is one of the most regrettable facts of them all.
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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
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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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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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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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