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.
RICHARD DAWKINSEvolution could so easily be disproved if just a single fossil turned up in the wrong date order. Evolution has passed this test with flying colours.
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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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If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten thousand years ago are worst than ignorant, they are the deluded to the point of perversity.
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You can make some inferences about a man’s character if you know something about the conditions in which he has survived and prospered.
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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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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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Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.
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Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
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The less you think, the more you believe.
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.
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There’s real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.
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The book is true, and if evidence seems to condtradict it, it is the evidence that must be thrown out not the book.
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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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The world and the universe is an extremely beautiful place, and the more we understand about it the more beautiful does it appear.
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The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
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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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