We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.
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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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 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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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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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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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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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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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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Being an atheist frees you up to live this life properly, happily, and fully.
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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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It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.
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Even if not a single fossil has ever been found, the evidence from surviving animals would still overwhelmingly force the conclusion that Darwin was right.
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If there is a God, it’s going to be a whole lot bigger and a whole lot more incomprehensible than anything that any theologian of any religion has ever proposed.
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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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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.
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