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Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.

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The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
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I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
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Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.
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It’s always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That’s just in human relationships.
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Jehovah had nothing to say to Moses and the others about the care of the planet. He had plenty to say about tribal loyalty and conquest.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it’s a map with constant immediate sensory input.
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
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Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions.
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Change will come slowly, across generations, because old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.
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True character arises from a deeper well than religion.
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we’re hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
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