I'm not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history. Richard Dawkins christianhistorypurge Change image and share on social
I guess the Democrats have to pretend to be more pious than the Republicans because they are under suspicion of not being. Richard Dawkins democratguesspious Change image and share on social
I have begun several projects which were never completed, not necessarily because they failed, but because I got interested in other things. Richard Dawkins begincompletefail Change image and share on social
For the first half of geological time our ancestors were bacteria. Most creatures still are bacteria, and each one of our trillions of cells is a colony of bacteria. Richard Dawkins ancestorbacteriumcell Change image and share on social
I'm sure Obama is an atheist; I'm sure Kennedy was an atheist, but I doubt if Pope Frank is. Richard Dawkins atheistdoubtfrank Change image and share on social
We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us - through our brains, our symbolic culture and our technology - that the explosion may proceed to the next stage and reverberate through deep space. Richard Dawkins bombbrainculture share on social
The population of the U.S. is nearly 300 million, including many of the best educated, most talented, most resourceful, humane people on earth. By almost any measure of civilised attainment, from Nobel prize-counts on down, the U.S. leads the world by miles. Richard Dawkins attainmentcivilisecount share on social
I'm not a good observer. I'm not proud of it. Richard Dawkins goodobserverproud Change image and share on social
Something about the cultural tradition of Jews is way, way more sympathetic to science and learning and intellectual pursuits than Islam. Richard Dawkins culturalintellectualislam Change image and share on social
The reason we personify things like cars and computers is that just as monkeys live in an arboreal world and moles live in an underground world and water striders live in a surface tension-dominated flatland, we live in a social world. Richard Dawkins arborealcarcomputer share on social
