44K views · 905 reactions | Happy Darwin Day! To celebrate Darwin's legacy, we're sharing highlights from Richard Dawkins' Royal Institution Christmas Lectures for Children on life, the universe, and everything. Today's selection: "A Short Primer on Deep Time." More are on the way! | Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science | Facebook

In this archival gem, Richard Dawkins breaks down why evolution is a fact, not because we watched fish sprout legs, but because the evidence is overwhelming, layered, and testable. Like a good detective, science follows the clues. Next week marks 100 years since the Scopes “Monkey Trial,” a battle over whether students could even learn this. A century later, the resistance to reason persists. | Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science

Richard Dawkins and his objections to religious beliefs | Britannica