“I’ve often wondered how the term “'New Atheism”' gained such currency. It is a misnomer. There is nothing new about nonbelief. All… — Jeffrey Tayler Copy Share Image
“Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, for example, might be a bit less certain in his gloomy assessment of human nature: “Be warned that… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I don't want my work or me, as a person, to be held up as a paradigm because, as Richard Dawkins knows,… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
“More praise for The Demon-Haunted World “As I close this eloquent and fascinating book, I recall the final chapter title from one… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“As I was passing this man on the street, he looked at me, snarled, and gave me the finger. What was going… — A.J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene is a classic example of science fiction. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“The most extensive and sustained exploration of the world, and the mightiest monument of collective wondering, is, of course, science. Richard Dawkins… — Raymond Tallis Copy Share Image
“Bill Maher, Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens have all been frustrated by this question: Why is the Left refusing to… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
“She made amazing artwork. While I focused on the absurd, trying to make the strangest juxtapositions possible, her work was delicate and… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I didn't study science beyond high school level, but I'd been reading a lot of science books by people like Richard Dawkins,… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
My dad was a slightly stricter version of Richard Dawkins. The worldview was that there are idiots out there who believe in… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Their [the new atheists] treatment of the religious viewpoint is pathetic to the point of non-being. Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion… — Michael Ruse Copy Share Image
“The key point is not, as is commonly but wrongly believed, that the empirical investigation of the natural world made or makes… — Brad S. Gregory Copy Share Image
“Linda continued stubbornly, “Evolution can’t be true, because if humans evolved from apes, then why are there still apes?” “Frankly, Linda, it… — Diogenes of Mayberry Copy Share Image
Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is 'The Book of British Birds,' and you have a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“God is not an alternative to science as an explanation, he is not to be understood merely as a God of the… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
Few would argue that Richard Dawkins is the world's most famous atheist, especially now that his friend and rival for the title,… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
As for memes, the word 'meme' is a cliche, which is to say it's already a meme. We all hear it all… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
What replaces Christianity isn't going to be Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, and so on. It's going to be something else and something… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Darwin seems to lose out with the public primarily when his supporters force him into a mano-a-mano Thunderdome death match against the… — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
“Richard Dawkins would be the first to agree: “Biology is the study of complicated things that give the appearance of having been… — J. Warner Wallace Copy Share Image
“The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image