Compassionate doctors sometimes lie to patients about the severity of their condition, and it is not always wrong to do so. Richard Dawkins compassionateconditiondoctor Change image and share on social
I did not end up as broadly educated as my Cambridge colleagues, but I graduated probably better equipped to write a book on my chosen subject. Richard Dawkins bookbroadlycambridge Change image and share on social
We have a huge amount of DNA in common with jellyfish. Richard Dawkins amountcommondna Change image and share on social
Even if you believe a creator god invented the laws of physics, would you so insult him as to suggest that he might capriciously and arbitrarily violate them in order to walk on water, or turn water into wine as a cheap party trick at a wedding? Richard Dawkins arbitrarilycapriciouslycheap share on social
The idea of an afterlife where you can be reunited with loved ones can be immensely consoling - though not to me. Richard Dawkins afterlifeconsoleidea Change image and share on social
Islands are natural workshops of evolution. Richard Dawkins evolutionislandnatural Change image and share on social
I was never much bothered about moral questions like, 'How could there be a good God when there's so much evil in the world?' Richard Dawkins botherevilgod Change image and share on social
I think there is a sort of box-ticking mentality. Not just in the teaching profession. You hear about it in medicine and nursing. It's a lawyer-driven insistence on meeting prescribed standards rather than just being a good doctor. Richard Dawkins boxdoctordrive share on social
Something pretty mysterious had to give rise to the origin of the universe. Richard Dawkins givemysteriousorigin Change image and share on social
At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes. Richard Dawkins codedeepdna Change image and share on social
