"If there are other worlds elsewhere in the……" — Richard Dawkins
"If there are other worlds elsewhere in the universe, I would conjecture they are governed by the same laws of natural selection."
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530 Quotes by Richard Dawkins
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Natural selection is the blind watchmaker, blind because it does not see ahead, does not plan consequences, has no purpose…
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It is a remarkable coincidence that almost everyone has the same religion as their parents and it always just so…
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I believe that an orderly universe, one indifferent to human preoccupations, in which everything has an explanation even if we…
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Certainly I see the scientific view of the world as incompatible with religion, but that is not what is interesting…
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Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.
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If circumcision has any justification AT ALL, it should be medical only. Parents' religion is the worst of all reasons…
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I've been reading an Alabama newspaper that one man shot another man because he beat him in a Bible-quoting competition.
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Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense.
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Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you…
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Evolution is as much a fact as the heat of the sun.
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Isn't it a remarkable coincidence almost everyone has the same religion as their parents ? And it always just happens…
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'Take offense at the drop of a hat' is the unwritten eleventh commandment.
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I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things. As far as I can…
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The world has arisen in some way or another. How it originated is the great question, and Darwin's theory, like…
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The rules of scientific investigation always require us, when we enter the domains of conjecture, to adopt that hypothesis by…
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The development of mathematics toward greater precision has led, as is well known, to the formalization of large tracts of…
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In geology we cannot dispense with conjectures: [but] because we are condemned to dream let us ensure that our dreams…
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We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not;…
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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation…
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