Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.
RICHARD DAWKINSI am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
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Faith is one of the world’s great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.
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Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.
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I am thrilled to be alive at time when humanity is pushing against the limits of understanding. Even better, we may eventually discover that there are no limits.
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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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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion.
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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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 only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.
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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
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American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.
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