Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private revelation.
RICHARD DAWKINSChance is just a word expressing ignorance.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Science is interesting, and if you don’t agree you can fuck off.
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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.
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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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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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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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Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority.
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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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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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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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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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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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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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Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don’t see you jumping out of buildings.
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