Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was false.
RICHARD DAWKINSSuch delusions of grandeur to think that a God with a hundred billion galaxies on his mind would give a tuppenny damn who you sleep with, or indeed whether you believe in him.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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Science is the poetry of reality.
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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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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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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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Science is interesting, and if you don’t agree you can fuck off.
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The less you think, the more you believe.
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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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My objection to supernatural beliefs is precisely that they miserably fail to do justice to the sublime grandeur of the real world. They represent a narrowing-down from reality, an impoverishment of what the real world has to offer.
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Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.
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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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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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Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.
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American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.
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Perhaps consciousness arises when the brain’s simulation of the world becomes so complex that it must include a model of itself.
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