English - Scientist | March 26, 1941 -
Although many of us fear death, I think there is something illogical about it.
Richard Dawkins
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Notoriously, the United States is the most religious of the Western advanced nations. It's a bit mysterious why that is.
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Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school inspectors. School inspectors should be looking at science teachings to make sure they are evidence-based science.
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The Bible was written by fallible human beings.
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People really, really hate their religion being criticized. It's as though you've said they had an ugly face; they seem to identify personally with it.
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I think my love of truth and honesty forces me to notice that the liberal intelligentsia of Western countries is betraying itself where Islam is concerned.
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Selfish genes actually explain altruistic individuals, and to me that's crystal-clear.
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The child has no way of knowing what's good information.
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There are quite a lot of YouTube clips of me that have gone viral. One that I think of is of a young woman at a lecture I was giving - she came from Liberty University, which is a ludicrous religious institution. She said, 'What if you are wrong?' and I answered that rather briefly, and that's gone viral.
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I'm afraid the Internet is filled with people using really very intemperate language.
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There are risks in the sheer brevity of Twitter, and it's actually quite an elegant art reducing what you have to say to 140 characters, and it's something that I quite enjoy attempting to do.
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I've always been very suspicious of the left-right dimension in politics.
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