Let children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility, and let them draw their own conclusions about the consequences of that incompatibility.
RICHARD DAWKINSReligion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a diseased appendix.
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Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.
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If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
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Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private revelation.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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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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The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
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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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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: Together we can find the cure.
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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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DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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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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