Clinton Richard Dawkins, FRS, FRSL (born 26 March 1941) is an English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author.
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. Use this quote
At least the fundamentalists haven't tried to dilute their message. Their faith is exposed for what it is for all to see. Use this quote
By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. Use this quote
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further. Use this quote
A universe with a God would look quite different from a universe without one. A physics, a biology where there is a God is bound to look different. So the most basic claims of religion are scientific. Religion is a scientific theory. Use this quote
I'm not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history. Use this quote
The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale. Use this quote
Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things. Use this quote
Nothing is wrong with peace and love. It is all the more regrettable that so many of Christ's followers seem to disagree. Use this quote
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. Use this quote