Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.
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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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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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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The rabbit runs faster than the fox, because the rabbit is running for his life while the fox is only running for his dinner.
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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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It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
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The majority of children born into the world tend to inherit the beliefs of their parents, and that to me is one of the most regrettable facts of them all.
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It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.
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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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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.
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If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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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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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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