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Richard DawkinsVerified account ‏@RichardDawkins 8 Aug 2013

All the world's Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though.

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  1. Zalameh ‏@BDS4Justice 8 Aug 2013

    @RichSandersen @RichardDawkins would that determine if I am modern or not? Where r u getting at? How does that influence my life?

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  2. NoToIgnorance ‏@NoToIgnorance 8 Aug 2013

    @BDS4Justice Abdus Salam (Nobel prize-winning Muslim scientist) said that Science is weakest in the lands of Islam. Same as Dawkins' point.

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  3. Sonar Jose ‏@SonarJose 8 Aug 2013

    .@RichardDawkins All the world's Muslims have fewer home runs than a single baseball team in New York. #dawkinsfacts

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  4. Knight of Reason ‏@KnightOfReason 8 Aug 2013

    @OwenJones84 @Sneeed @RichardDawkins What do you see the problem as? Racist, anti-Islam, anti-middle-east?

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  5. K. Gallagher's Ghost ‏@zhinxy 8 Aug 2013

    .@GoldenTalon @Justin_Cornille The "Western Imperial Phase" wasn't a simple glorious growth as Islamic civ. "declined." It was PARASITIC.

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  6. Steve U ‏@Steve_U_DS 8 Aug 2013

    @SonarJose @RichardDawkins All the world's Muslims, and all the world's men, couldn't put Humpty together again. #DawkinsForKids

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  7. Justin Melillo ‏@Cybren 8 Aug 2013

    @fraserevans @mashudsworld @Chriss_m @RichardDawkins @previousmistake @philipwlord @OwenJones84 are those major world religions?

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  8. Unnamed Insider ‏@Unnamedinsider 8 Aug 2013

    @BenMoss_StJ @RichardDawkins er.... pic.twitter.com/OcBOxQEGyu

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  9. Zalameh ‏@BDS4Justice 8 Aug 2013

    @NoToIgnorance my point still stands :-)

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  10. Barry Valder ‏@spulseukultras 8 Aug 2013

    @OwenJones84 Bigotry? Where? I thought your initial tweet was ironic given how kneejerk & OTT it was, but apparently you're serious. :-/

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  11. TwkLGBTQI+ Leighanna ‏@TWkLGBTQ 8 Aug 2013

    .@chriscolferlovr @magic_at_mungos the idea of cultural superiority is still racist, even if not directly tied to the race of the other side

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  12. Greg O'Lantern ‏@leducviolet 8 Aug 2013

    @RichardDawkins your a baby

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  13. Zalameh ‏@BDS4Justice 8 Aug 2013

    @RichSandersen @RichardDawkins how so?

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  14. Lee Mike Jenkins ‏@LeeLeejk 8 Aug 2013

    @RichSandersen Are there any Muslims on the committee?

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  15. عالية ‏@looneshta 8 Aug 2013

    @RichardDawkins we know in muslims world that lack of education and we doing our best to get over this in coming days

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  16. Brewstermonk ‏@Brewstermonk1 8 Aug 2013

    @HAYOON55 good call in fact we could all do better when we work together @RichardDawkins

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  17. Stephen Casgrave ‏@Steveninn 8 Aug 2013

    @peterjukes @Ryan__Blake @RichardDawkins It's not monocausality. It's a very big part though. More than most are willing to admit.

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