Even 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.
RICHARD DAWKINSHow thoughtful of God to arrange matters so that, wherever you happen to be born, the local religion always turns out to be the true one.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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My objection to supernatural beliefs is precisely that they miserably fail to do justice to the sublime grandeur of the real world. They represent a narrowing-down from reality, an impoverishment of what the real world has to offer.
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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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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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It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
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The only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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The idea of a divine creator belittles the elegant reality of the universe.
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Unfortunately, however much we may deplore something, it does not stop being true.
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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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The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
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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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Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
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There’s real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.
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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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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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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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