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Stories Quotes by Richard Dawkins
- No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a bit. But by far the most important variable determining your religion is the…
- I think looking back to my own childhood, the fact that so many of the stories I read allowed the possibility of frogs turning into…
- Science coverage could be improved by the recognition that science is timeless, and therefore science stories should not need to be pegged to an item…
- …the Genesis story is just one that happened to have been adopted by one particular tribe of Middle Eastern herders. It has no more special…
- The story of Doubting Thomas is told, not so that we shall admire Thomas, but so that we can admire the other apostles in comparison.…
- If you have a faith, it is statistically overwhelmingly likely that it is the same faith as your parents and grandparents had. No doubt soaring…
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- Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
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- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe