Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.
RICHARD DAWKINSIf there is a God, it’s going to be a whole lot bigger and a whole lot more incomprehensible than anything that any theologian of any religion has ever proposed.
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I am thrilled to be alive at time when humanity is pushing against the limits of understanding. Even better, we may eventually discover that there are no limits.
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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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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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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 absolutely safe to say that if you meet somebody who claims not to believe in evolution, that person is ignorant, stupid or insane.
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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.
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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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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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The only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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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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Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don’t see you jumping out of buildings.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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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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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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I cannot know for certain but I think God is very improbable, and I live my life on the assumption that he is not there.
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