Quote by Richard Dawkins
The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simpl

The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry. – Richard Dawkins

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I suppose if you look back to your early childhood you accept everything people tell you, and that includes a heavy dose of irrationality – youre told about tooth fairies and Father Christmas and things. – Richard Dawkins

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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference. – Richard Dawkins

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By all means lets be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. – Richard Dawkins

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Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief. – Katey Sagal

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The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification. – Thomas Huxley

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Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws. – Adam Clarke

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The first holy truth in God 101 is that men and women of true faith have always had to accept the mystery of Gods identity and love and ways. I hate that, but its the truth. – Anne Lamott

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Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be. – Albert Einstein

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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it. – Margaret Fuller

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A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady. – Thomas Moore

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