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“Dear Religion, This week I safely dropped a man from space while you shot a child in the head for wanting to go to school. Yours, Science.” quote by Ricky Gervais
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“Dear Religion, This week I safely dropped a man from space while you shot a child in the head for wanting to go to school. Yours, Science.”

Ricky Gervais

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Source Comedy Routine: Ricky Gervais Stand‑up, 2020

Science protects humanity while religion can cause harm, highlighting a conflict.

In simple terms: Science saves, religion harms.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize evidence‑based solutions.

Themes

science religion conflict

Mood

critical satirical

Type

comedic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • public policy
  • education reform
  • media commentary

Key Concepts

secularism ethical criticism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What role should religion play in modern society?
  • How can science address moral concerns?
A Different Perspective

Overgeneralization can ignore nuanced religious contributions.

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