We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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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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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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Science is interesting, and if you don’t agree you can fuck off.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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In the beginning was simplicity.
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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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The less you think, the more you believe.
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How thoughtful of God to arrange matters so that, wherever you happen to be born, the local religion always turns out to be the true one.
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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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Matter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you. Some people find that thought disturbing; I find the reality thrilling.
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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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The only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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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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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.
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