Richard Dawkins is perhaps the most well known atheist and proponent of evolution on the planet currently. He said, "If you make up a story that isn't true, handing it down over a number of centuries doesn't make it any truer!". I totally agree with him on this statement. If you start with a lie, passing the lie down for years does not make it true. He, however, meant this as a slam against the Bible but the Bible contains hundreds of fulfilled prophesies that prove that it is a supernatural