Admittedly, people of a theological bent are often chronically incapable of distinguishing what is true from what they'd like to be true. (Richard Dawkins)

Admittedly, people of a theological bent are often chronically incapable of distinguishing what is true from what they'd like to be true.

Richard Dawkins

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