Science is the poetry of reality.
RICHARD DAWKINSLet children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility, and let them draw their own conclusions about the consequences of that incompatibility.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don’t see you jumping out of buildings.
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We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born.
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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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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.
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Gravity is not a version of the truth. It is the truth. Anyone who doubts it is invited to jump out a tenth-storey window.
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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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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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The only watchmaker is the blind forces of physics.
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Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.
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Creationists 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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It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
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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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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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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation.
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