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His views of God as a created being, miracles as nothing other than 'more-or-less improbable natural events' and faith as unevidenced belief represent a 'straw' version of Christianity which the orthodox would not wish to defend.
Oct 22, 2009 · Richard Dawkins is a British evolutionary biologist who has been outspoken in his support of Darwinism, atheism and secular humanism and opposition to religion. He has written several popular...
Dec 4, 2019 · But what would a Dawkins book be without showcasing his beloved pet—the ultimate conversation-ender when debating religious belief and, according to Aeromagazine, a deceptively simple point “which is, in fact, unanswerable”: Who caused God?
To Dawkins there are two types of harm caused by religion: 1) People thereby come to believe what is not true, and. 2) Moral harm in terms of prejudice and violence e.g. homophobia, misogyny and murder. For Dawkins, both these forms of harm stem from people believing simply because of blind faith.
Richard Dawkins said. It is often said, mainly by the 'no-contests', that although there is no positive evidence for the existence of God, nor is there evidence against his existence. So it is best to keep an open mind and be agnostic.
Sep 17, 2013 · Dawkins and others have argued the evolutionary reasons for morality which, not that they are invalid, seem to disappoint the theist because they automatically see it as a rebuff to their human dignity. They might say, “Morality is what separates us from the animals because it is a product of the soul or God within man.”
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Feb 27, 2018 · First, Dawkins “central argument” against God doesn’t work because it’s not even addressing the strongest, most logical conception of God that is believed by theists like St. Thomas Aquinas. His objections to the theistic arguments in favor of God also suffer from similar misunderstandings and logical gaps.
