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There's a mystical strain in every country, and eclipses are likely to bring that out.

~Richard Dawkins

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There's clearly a lot of Ludditism, and you see it in all the hysteria about every scientific story.

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Of course you can use the products of science to do bad things, but you can use them to do good things, too.

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Religious organisations have an automatic tax-free charitable status.

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Bishops sit in the House of Lords automatically.

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Mystics exult in mystery and want it to stay mysterious. Scientists exult in mystery for a different reason: It gives them something to do.

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The word 'excess' has no meaning for a male.

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I am very conscious that you can't condemn people of an earlier era by the standards of ours.

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I'm not a good observer. I'm not proud of it.

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If I say that I am more interested in preventing the slaughter of large whales than I am in improving housing conditions for people, I am likely to shock some of my friends.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Scientist

Born: March 26th, 1941

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