The very idea of supernatural magic - including miracles - is incoherent, devoid of sensible meaning.Richard Dawkins
If you think about it, 534 members of the U.S. Congress cannot all be religious. That's just statistical nonsense. Many of them are quite well-educated.Richard Dawkins
If ever there was a slamming of the door in the face of constructive investigation, it is the word miracle. To a medieval peasant, a radio would have seemed like a miracle.Richard Dawkins
A universe with a creator would be a totally different kind of universe, scientifically speaking, than one without.Richard Dawkins
Mystics exult in mystery and want it to stay mysterious. Scientists exult in mystery for a different reason: It gives them something to do.Richard Dawkins
The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science, especially in the schools of America.Richard Dawkins
Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.Richard Dawkins
The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or art being useful.Richard Dawkins
