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.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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Such delusions of grandeur to think that a God with a hundred billion galaxies on his mind would give a tuppenny damn who you sleep with, or indeed whether you believe in him.
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Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
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Religion: Together we can find the cure.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
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I shall not make an argument ad hominem. My argument is ad bullshitem.
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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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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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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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How thoughtful of God to arrange matters so that, wherever you happen to be born, the local religion always turns out to be the true one.
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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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Chance is just a word expressing ignorance.
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Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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