Dawkins the Believer
CJ Smith has a nice post entitled "Richard Dawkins and Multi-perspectivalism", including a video, duration 09:35, from newsnight Book Club presentation of his "God Delusion". Quote:
Read on here.
"Normally I'm not a big fan of this (non)debate (so-called) between religion and science. The science is rarely, although sometimes defined, the religion never is---one kind of religion/faith is simply assumed and then argued from or about, depending on whether the person is pro or con.
The first question Dawkins answers by stating he is after "The truth". Watch how many times he drops the "t" word or the "R" word (reality).
Now you'll notice the truth is science. There is truth in what he says. And he is accurately describing his own position--he actually describes quite brilliantly the world he lives in, the space he inhabits."
Read on here.



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