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It is quite true that many scientists, many physicists, maintain that the physical constants, the half dozen or so numbers that physicists have to simply…

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Natural selection is the blind watchmaker, blind because it does not see ahead, does not plan consequences, has no purpose in view.…
It is a remarkable coincidence that almost everyone has the same religion as their parents and it always just so happens they're…
I believe that an orderly universe, one indifferent to human preoccupations, in which everything has an explanation even if we still have…
Certainly I see the scientific view of the world as incompatible with religion, but that is not what is interesting about it.…
Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.
If circumcision has any justification AT ALL, it should be medical only. Parents' religion is the worst of all reasons - pure…
I've been reading an Alabama newspaper that one man shot another man because he beat him in a Bible-quoting competition.
Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense.
Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you don't know…
Evolution is as much a fact as the heat of the sun.
Isn't it a remarkable coincidence almost everyone has the same religion as their parents ? And it always just happens to be…
'Take offense at the drop of a hat' is the unwritten eleventh commandment.

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