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Lawrence M. Krauss Quotes: The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily basis.
         

The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily basis.


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The lack of understanding of something is not evidence for God. It's evidence of a lack of understanding.



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[The writers of the holy books] did not even know the earth revolves around the sun. Why are we listening?



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Forget Jesus. The stars died so that you could be here today.



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Keeping religion immune from criticism is both unwarranted and dangerous.



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Whatever the evolutionary basis of religion, the xenophobia it now generates is clearly maladaptive.



It is a shame when nonsense can substitute for fact with impunity.

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