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Originally Posted by Nicato
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Heh. I like Dawkins, but I'm not as impressed. I applaud Dawkins for clarifying what natural selection really is, for challenging dogmatic religious doctrine, and for encouraging people not to be brainwashed by religion.
But his views on religion's value in society, and his adamant dismissal of faith I do not find persuasive. Like a lot of religious theologians, he's preoccupied with doctrine and in the process misses some important points about spirituality.