Faith is one of the world’s great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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When two opposite points of view are expressed with equal intensity, the truth does not necessarily lie exactly halfway between them. It is possible for one side to be simply wrong.
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The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
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Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.
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Chance is just a word expressing ignorance.
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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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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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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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The idea of a divine creator belittles the elegant reality of the universe.
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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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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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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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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
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It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.
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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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