I think Douglas [Adams] is writing with an eye to irony for adults at the same time as entertaining children.
Richard DawkinsScientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.
Richard DawkinsPope Francis seems to be a much nicer man than Pope Benedict, but I'm not sure that his views on things that really matter are all that different. Whereas Benedict was perhaps a wolf in wolf's clothing, Francis is perhaps a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Richard Dawkins