Age Quote by Richard Dawkins
“All qualified physicists, biologists, cosmologists and geologists agree, on the basis of massive, mutually corroborating evidence, that the earth's age is at least four billion years.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Radio, 2015
Scientific consensus, based on extensive evidence, dates Earth at a minimum of four billion years.
In simple terms: Earth is billions of years old.
Accept evidence‑based timelines.
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When to use this quote
- education curricula
- policy making
- public outreach
- museum exhibits
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Questions to Reflect On
- How does evidence change worldview?
- What barriers hinder acceptance?
Some still reject this due to belief systems.