Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
RICHARD DAWKINSCreationists 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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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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Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don’t see you jumping out of buildings.
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Even those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.
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The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
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Being an atheist frees you up to live this life properly, happily, and fully.
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Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.
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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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Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
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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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You can make some inferences about a man’s character if you know something about the conditions in which he has survived and prospered.
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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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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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Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
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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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Faith is one of the world’s great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.
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