It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.
RICHARD DAWKINSMatter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you. Some people find that thought disturbing; I find the reality thrilling.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.
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Religion: Together we can find the cure.
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The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg.
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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 less you think, the more you believe.
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Why, I can’t help wondering, is God thought to need such ferocious defence? One might have supposed him amply capable of looking after himself.
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We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
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Creationists eagerly seek a gap in present-day knowledge or understanding. If an apparent gap is found, it is assumed that God, by default, must fill it.
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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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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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When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a diseased appendix.
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If there is a human moral to be drawn, it is that we must teach our children altruism, for we cannot expect it to be part of their biological nature.
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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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Faith can be very very dangerous, and deliberately to implant it into the vulnerable mind of an innocent child is a grievous wrong.
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