Quote by Richard Dawkins
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have eve

We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further. – Richard Dawkins

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If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists. – Richard Dawkins

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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world. – Richard Dawkins

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The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs to be taught because it underlies so much of our literature and our culture. – Richard Dawkins

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The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me. – Meister Eckhart

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Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God. – Victor Hugo

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Of all human activities, mans listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will. – Pope Paul VI

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It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him for the one is only belief – the other contempt. – Plutarch

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The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. Ecclesiasticus 28:17 –18 – Bible

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