Tell that to Dawkins.
He is drawing a different line. He says that which cannot be measured cannot exist.
It makes no difference inside the science realm and is of no consequence outside of it.
You wouldn’t be silly enough to conflate understanding science to supporting all views of those who do, would you?
Or T.H. Huxley...
"In addition to the truth of the doctrine of evolution, indeed, one of its greatest merits in my eyes, is the fact that it occupies a position of complete and irreconcilable antagonism to that vigorous and consistent enemy of the highest intellectual, moral, and social life of mankind--the Catholic Church." T.H Huxley, Darwiniana.