To an honest judge, the alleged marriage between religion and science is a shallow, empty, spin-doctored sham. Richard Dawkins allegedoctoreempty Change image and share on social
What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all? Richard Dawkins demonstrablymakeobvious share on social
Far from being demeaning to human spiritual values, scientific rationalism is the crowning glory of the human spirit. Richard Dawkins crowndemeanglory Change image and share on social
There's a mystical strain in every country, and eclipses are likely to bring that out. Richard Dawkins bringcountryeclipsis Change image and share on social
We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes. Richard Dawkins admitaperealise Change image and share on social
The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe. Richard Dawkins brainstormgenerationhistory Change image and share on social
I have often said that I am a passionate Darwinian when it comes to explaining why we exist. Richard Dawkins darwinianexistexplain Change image and share on social
It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. Richard Dawkins acceptableboastclaim Change image and share on social
I do sometimes accuse people of ignorance, but that is not intended to be an insult. I'm ignorant of lots of things. Ignorance is something that can be remedied by education. Richard Dawkins accuseeducationignorance Change image and share on social
It's a horrible idea that God, this paragon of wisdom and knowledge, power, couldn't think of a better way to forgive us our sins than to come down to Earth in his alter ego as his son and have himself hideously tortured and executed so that he could forgive himself. Richard Dawkins alterearthego share on social