When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe 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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The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
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We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
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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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In the beginning was simplicity.
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Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
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The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
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Let children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility, and let them draw their own conclusions about the consequences of that incompatibility.
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Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.
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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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The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable.
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I cannot know for certain but I think God is very improbable, and I live my life on the assumption that he is not there.
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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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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