Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
RICHARD DAWKINSFaith can be very very dangerous, and deliberately to implant it into the vulnerable mind of an innocent child is a grievous wrong.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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Sometimes in life it is a good idea to stop, sometimes it is a good idea to go on. The trick is to decide when to stop.
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Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.
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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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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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If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten thousand years ago are worst than ignorant, they are the deluded to the point of perversity.
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation.
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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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Religious faith, is a state of mind, that leads people to believe in something, it doesn’t matter what, without a whisper of doubt, or a whiff of evidence, and believe so strongly in some cases, that they are prepare to kill and die for it, without the need for further justification.
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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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It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.
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Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
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Being an atheist frees you up to live this life properly, happily, and fully.
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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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