After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with colour, bountiful with life.
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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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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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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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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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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The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
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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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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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Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
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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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DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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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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Science is interesting, and if you don’t agree you can fuck off.
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.
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