This book was on my to-read list for a few years but I kept putting off reading it because I thought it would make me feel stupid. I am very happy to say it didn't, it is a highly readable, thought provoking book and I would highly recommend it to anyone.
Novelist Randy Ingermanson and Peter Economy wrote in Writing Fiction For Dummies:"Nobody ever bought a novel because they wanted to change their economic theories, switch political parties, or convert to a new religion. Nobody"I think this is actually true, not only to novels, but to all books in g...
Rating: 4/5Summary: Richard Dawkins’ arguments regarding the existence of God and the role of religion in our society from the point of view of an atheist and biologist.Review: With books such as these, controversial/religious(or non-), the audience for whom it is written needs to be taken into acco...
Not half as dogmatic as everyone makes out and about twice as smart and clearly laid-out as most. Recommend (and will reread before forming an actual opinion).
Not half as dogmatic as everyone makes out and about twice as smart and clearly laid-out as most. Recommend (and will reread before forming an actual opinion).
If nothing else, this book has shown one of my own biases. I'd never really thought about everyone's respect (assuming they don't disagree for some reason, or aren't hostile to the person's belielfs) of other people's religions as odd. It really is an odd thing that I've never wondered why? I tend t...
There are any number of things I could criticize about the book, and it really does seem like one that wants lots of specific rebuttals. But I simply don't have that kind of time. Overall, let me say that Dawkins takes a remarkably narrow view of religion, and—I think—of human nature itself. I think...
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