The God of Scripture isn't a bigger and stronger human, a petty and selfish being like the pagan gods, nor even like a really powerful angel. God is a category by himself.

In his book The God Delusion, Dawkins argued that religious faith is “persistent false belief held in the face of strong contradictory evidence”, and thus delusional. You may like ...

In his book The God Delusion, Dawkins argued that religious faith is “persistent false belief held in the face of strong contradictory evidence”, and thus delusional.

S een from a distance of nearly two decades, the New Atheism craze has finally begun to come into focus. Richard Dawkins’s The God Delusion (2006), Sam Harris’s The End of Faith (2004) and ...

Pinker, of course, is not the first to connect – or equate – religion with delusion. The evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins is probably the most famous contemporary proponent of this view ...

Even if the God hypothesis were confirmed, it offers little comfort to believers. Nagel delivers the throwaway line early: “The purposes of such a [hypothetical] creator remain obscure, given ...

The God Delusion Richard Dawkins, . . Houghton Mifflin, $28 (406pp) ISBN 978-0-618-68000-9 ...

Freakonomics coauthor Steven Levitt of the University of Chicago doesn’t know what he doesn’t know, and publicly admits to being bewildered by how The God Delusion could be a best-seller: “I ...