Argument Quote by Richard Dawkins

“Science must always clash hard with religion in order to expose man's inherent insufficiency to reason and expose the Super Being's existence.”

— John Onyango Agumba

Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same.

— PZ Myers

The common belief that... the actual relations between religion and science over the last few centuries have been marked by deep and enduring hostility...…

— Colin Archibald Russell

“Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that it inspires…

— Peter Atkins

Science reveals where religion conceals. Where religion purports to explain, it actually resorts to tautology. To assert that "God did it" is no more…

— Peter Atkins

“Does there truly exist an insuperable contradiction between religion and science? Can religion be superseded by science?”

— Albert Einstein

Perhaps, if science is clever enough to see, it will realize that religion may not be too far off with its concrete imagery; and…

— Robert Lanza

“Science is only scientific for as long as it is open to self-criticism. When scientists refuse to embrace new findings because they support spirituality,…

— Robin Sacredfire

“Science has never succeeded by burying the manifestations of unintended consequences. It has succeeded when we recognize them and deal with those issues. That’s…

— Judith D. Schwartz

Religion is designed for stupid people. Science is designed for stupid people who are embarrassed by their stupidity, who want to do something about…

— Paul Lutus

It is...idle to pretend, as many do, that there is no contradiction between religion and science. Science contradicts religion as surely as Judaism contradicts…

— Bryan Appleyard

The remarkable insights that science affords us into the intelligible workings of the world cry out for an explanation more profound than that which…

— John Polkinghorne