More quotes by Richard Dawkins

"Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time."
"Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that."
"Science is the poetry of reality."
"Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence."
"Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence."