Let's get up off our knees, stop cringing before bogeymen and virtual …

Richard Dawkins
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Let's get up off our knees, stop cringing before bogeymen and virtual fathers, face reality, and help science to do something constructive about human suffering. ✨ Science saves. www.theguardian.com. December 30, 2004.
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Let's get up off our knees, stop cringing before bogeymen and virtual fathers, face reality, and help science to do something constructive about human suffering. ✨ Science saves. www.theguardian.com. December 30, 2004.

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