Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.
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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Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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A god who is capable of sending intelligible signals to millions of people simultaneously, and of receiving messages from all of them simultaneously, cannot be, whatever else he might be, simple. Such Bandwidth!
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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 feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable.
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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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Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.
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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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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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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs, something that no other species has ever aspired to do.
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The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
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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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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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Science is interesting, and if you don’t agree you can fuck off.
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Why, I can’t help wondering, is God thought to need such ferocious defence? One might have supposed him amply capable of looking after himself.
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