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.
RICHARD DAWKINSScience is interesting, and if you don’t agree you can fuck off.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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Being an atheist frees you up to live this life properly, happily, and fully.
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The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.
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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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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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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
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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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Chance is just a word expressing ignorance.
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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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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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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The idea of a divine creator belittles the elegant reality of the universe.
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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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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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Perhaps consciousness arises when the brain’s simulation of the world becomes so complex that it must include a model of itself.
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