There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
RICHARD DAWKINSHuman suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.
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The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
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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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Religious faith, is a state of mind, that leads people to believe in something, it doesn’t matter what, without a whisper of doubt, or a whiff of evidence, and believe so strongly in some cases, that they are prepare to kill and die for it, without the need for further justification.
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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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Unfortunately, however much we may deplore something, it does not stop being true.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
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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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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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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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Evolution is not a genetically controlled distortion of one adult form into another; it is a genetically controlled alteration in a developmental program.
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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.
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The less you think, the more you believe.
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We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
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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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