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Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to

Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence. – Richard Dawkins

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Science coverage could be improved by the recognition that science is timeless, and therefore science stories should not need to be pegged to an item in the news. – Richard Dawkins

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The faith religious believers have in God is small compared to the faith people put in politicians, knowing how many times they have been disappointed in the past but still insisting that this time it will be different. – Jonathan Sacks

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All of my children are ideologically and politically in sync with me, they all have authentic Christian faith. Its something Im very grateful for. – Mike Huckabee

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A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding. – Douglas MacArthur

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Are you gonna fuel your faith or fuel your fear? Im all about fueling my faith, especially when its hard to do so. – Carrie-Anne Moss

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