We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
RICHARD DAWKINSWe are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.
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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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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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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
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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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The only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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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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In the beginning was simplicity.
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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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Religion: Together we can find the cure.
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The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
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We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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