Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
More Richard Dawkins Quotes
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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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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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A god who is capable of sending intelligible signals to millions of people simultaneously, and of receiving messages from all of them simultaneously, cannot be, whatever else he might be, simple. Such Bandwidth!
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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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Unfortunately, however much we may deplore something, it does not stop being true.
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Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private revelation.
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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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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.
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Faith is one of the world’s great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.
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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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Myths are fun, as long as you don’t confuse them with the truth.
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Perhaps consciousness arises when the brain’s simulation of the world becomes so complex that it must include a model of itself.
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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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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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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.
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