Richard Dawkins : (20)

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

" In Britain, you don’t usually learn about evolution until you are about 15. I should have thought that you should start at about 8. But I could be wrong about that. " - Richard Dawkins

" If you read Islamic creationist literature, it’s pretty much lifted from American evangelical literature. " - Richard Dawkins

" I am baffled by the way sophisticated theologians who know Adam and Eve never existed still keep talking about it. " - Richard Dawkins

" To put it bluntly, American political opportunities are heavily loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest. " - Richard Dawkins

" I have a strong feeling that the subject of evolution is beautiful without the excuse of creationists needing to be bashed. " - Richard Dawkins

" You can’t understand European history at all other than through religion, or English literature either if you can’t recognise biblical allusions. " - Richard Dawkins

" There’s branches of science which I don’t understand; for example, physics. It could be said, I suppose, that I have faith that physicists understand it better than I do. " - Richard Dawkins

" I love words. " - Richard Dawkins

" All the great religions have a place for awe, for ecstatic transport at the wonder and beauty of creation. " - Richard Dawkins