Science is the poetry of reality.
RICHARD DAWKINSAny altruistic system is inherently unstable, because it is open to abuse by selfish individuals, ready to exploit it.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
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The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation.
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After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with colour, bountiful with life.
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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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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.
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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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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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The idea of a divine creator belittles the elegant reality of the universe.
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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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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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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.
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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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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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Faith can be very very dangerous, and deliberately to implant it into the vulnerable mind of an innocent child is a grievous wrong.
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