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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

Richard Dawkins

The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
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Important Mathematics
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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Arrange God Religion
If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
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Change Thinking True
DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
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Dance DNA Music
Being an atheist frees you up to live this life properly, happily, and fully.
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Atheist Freedom Happiness Live Proper
Science is the poetry of reality.
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One Liner Poetry Reality Science
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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Acceptance Ignorance Literature Mathematics Science
Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.
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Evidence Prejudice Private Public replace Science
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs, something that no other species has ever aspired to do.
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Born Chance Generosity Science Selfish Understand Upset
Evolution 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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Atheist Disapprove Evolution Science
Any altruistic system is inherently unstable, because it is open to abuse by selfish individuals, ready to exploit it.
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Exploit Individual Ready Selfish System
Let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
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Brain Deep Drop Open Minded
Even those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.
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Benefit Choose Education Science Technology
Sometimes in life it is a good idea to stop, sometimes it is a good idea to go on. The trick is to decide when to stop.
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Decision Ideas Life Stop Trick
There’s real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.
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Poetry Real Reality
In the beginning was simplicity.
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Beginning One Liner Simplicity

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