I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
Human psychology has a near-universal tendency to let belief be colored by desire.
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They go by the name of genes, and we are their survival machines.
The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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However many ways there may be of being alive, it is certain that there are vastly more ways of being dead.
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[Natural selection] has no vision, no foresight, no sight at all. If it can be said to play the role of watchmaker in nature, it is the blind watchmaker.
