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#51 Richard Dawkins - Religion is (Still) Appalling

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Unimaginably Small Possibilities in the Universe

The universe contains unimaginably small possibilities, such as the chance of atoms causing a glass to spontaneously move across a table. The vastness of the universe is emphasized by the comparison of the sun to a white blood cell and the Milky Way to the continental United States. In the context of a materialistic universe, the emergence of life may seem unimaginably unlikely, but it aligns with the nature of the universe.

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