It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.
RICHARD DAWKINSChance is just a word expressing ignorance.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.
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Our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it. And we can make it very wonderful indeed.
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It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.
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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 is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.
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The only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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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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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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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 feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable.
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We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
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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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The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
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