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The God Delusion Richard Dawkins, . . Houghton Mifflin, $28 (406pp) ISBN 978-0-618-68000-9. The antireligion wars started by Daniel Dennett and Sam Harris will heat up even more with this salvo ...
In return, some public Muslim voices slammed Dawkins, an evolutionary biologist and author of the 2006 book The God Delusion, for Islamophobia.Among them was the well-known journalist Mehdi Hasan ...
Imagine, Richard Dawkins suggests, a world with no religion: “Imagine no suicide bombers, no 9/11, no 7/7, no Crusades, no witch-hunts, no Gunpowder Plot, no Indian partition, no Israeli ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In books this Sunday, we look at God. And may lightning not strike ...
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 ...
The strenuous efforts of Richard Dawkins, renowned scientist, author of The God Delusion, and crusader for atheism, may be backfiring — sending inquiring minds to Christ instead. So write two ...
Dawkins wrote as if God is just a bigger and stronger human, a being like the rest of us who merely happens to be very powerful. The god he described was like the polytheistic gods worshipped by ...
Dawkins said he was joking when he asserted that the stories of the Old Testament suggested God was “jealous,” “petty,” “pestilential,” a “megalomaniac” and a “bully.” ...
Author Richard Dawkins (God Delusion) and Sam Harris (Letter to Christian Nation) both have books defending atheism on best seller lists, but they say they do not have problem celebrating ...
The world-renowned evolutionary biologist, author, and public intellectual Richard Dawkins is coming to the Chicago Theatre on September 21st.
Richard Dawkins, probably the world’s most prominent atheist, stirred up social media recently by signaling a change in his typically hostile stance against all religion. In a March 31 interview ...
Thomas Nagel beats up on Richard Dawkins, and finds himself conscripted into the religious gang.