The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
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.
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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority.
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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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It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
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We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
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The less you think, the more you believe.
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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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Evolution is not a genetically controlled distortion of one adult form into another; it is a genetically controlled alteration in a developmental program.
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It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.
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Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
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Sometimes in life it is a good idea to stop, sometimes it is a good idea to go on. The trick is to decide when to stop.
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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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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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It is absolutely safe to say that if you meet somebody who claims not to believe in evolution, that person is ignorant, stupid or insane.
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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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