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.
RICHARD DAWKINSWe are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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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 chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.
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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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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with colour, bountiful with life.
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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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Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don’t see you jumping out of buildings.
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The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.
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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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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.
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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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