Quote by Richard Dawkins

Do those people who hold up the Bible as an inspiration tomoral rectitude have the slightest notion of what is actually writtenin it?

Do those people who hold up the Bible as an inspiration tomo

Summary

This quote questions the knowledge and understanding of individuals who view the Bible as a source of inspiration for moral behavior. It suggests that they may not be fully aware or familiar with the actual content written in the Bible. The intention behind the quote is to challenge the authenticity and consistency of moral teachings people attribute to the Bible, highlighting the possibility of misinterpretation or lack of awareness regarding its content.

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Good Religion Science Evil

By Richard Dawkins

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