The rabbit runs faster than the fox, because the rabbit is running for his life while the fox is only running for his dinner.
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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Being an atheist frees you up to live this life properly, happily, and fully.
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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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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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Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private revelation.
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We 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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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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The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation.
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We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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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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It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.
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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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