Richard Dawkins
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With so many mind-bytes to be downloaded, so many mental codons to be replicated, it is no wonder that child brains are gullible, open to almost any suggestion, vulnerable to subversion, easy prey to Moonies, Scientologists and nuns. Like immune-deficient patients, children are wide open to mental infections that adults might brush off without effort. ✨ Richard Dawkins (2004). A Devil's Chaplain, p.129, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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