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Old 11-28-2016, 07:28 AM   #3289
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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe View Post
Quoted by Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion without giving a source. On their Questionable Quotes page, people at Snopes dispute it's validity.
Apparently Dawkins was paraphrasing from the 1959 edition (editor Charles Neider).

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