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| − | The God Delusion is a book by [[Richard Dawkins]]. It contains arguments for the non |
+ | '''''The God Delusion''''' is a book published by [[Richard Dawkins]] in 2006. It contains arguments for the non-existence of [[God]]. ''The God Delusion'' was and is a best seller, has been for many years and is a prime example of [[New atheism]]. |
| + | <blockquote>Dawkins is one of today's most vocal advocates for atheism and his new book is a potent expression of a growing atheist viewpoint. While this book will almost certainly offend some believers, it will also bring relief to many skeptics. [http://www.evolutionary-philosophy.net/review_god_delusion.html] </blockquote> |
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| + | The book does a great deal to encourage readers to apply [[Critical thinking]] and avoid accepting religious claims on [[faith]]. The book also shows readers that they can be comfortable about religious doubt, and further that they can feel comfortable following [[Humanist morality]] rather than [[Christian morality]]. |
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| + | Unsurprisingly many Christians hate this book, Christians can't even enjoy a good drink after copying impure text from ''The God Delusion''. <ref>Yes, that’s true, scientists actually did a test, see [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022103111001454 Gross gods and icky atheism]</ref> |
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| + | *[http://www.evolutionary-philosophy.net/review_god_delusion.html The God Delusion, A detailed summary and review of the Richard Dawkins bestseller] |
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| + | *[http://www.amazon.co.uk/God-Delusion-Richard-Dawkins/dp/0593055489 The God Delusion] How to buy the book |
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Latest revision as of 00:13, 21 September 2017
The God Delusion is a book published by Richard Dawkins in 2006. It contains arguments for the non-existence of God. The God Delusion was and is a best seller, has been for many years and is a prime example of New atheism.
Dawkins is one of today's most vocal advocates for atheism and his new book is a potent expression of a growing atheist viewpoint. While this book will almost certainly offend some believers, it will also bring relief to many skeptics. [1]
The book does a great deal to encourage readers to apply Critical thinking and avoid accepting religious claims on faith. The book also shows readers that they can be comfortable about religious doubt, and further that they can feel comfortable following Humanist morality rather than Christian morality.
Unsurprisingly many Christians hate this book, Christians can't even enjoy a good drink after copying impure text from The God Delusion. [1]
References
- ↑ Yes, that’s true, scientists actually did a test, see Gross gods and icky atheism