Richard Dawkins – Planting God More Firmly on His Throne
Professor of biology, Richard Dawkins, “Highly intelligent people are mostly atheists.”[fn] Wired Magazine online: Gary Wolf, The Church of the Non-Believers (found here and here)
Month: November 2007
Introducing the Dawkinsian Weltanschauung
Succinct StatementsWhat For Art Thou?Wax and WaneIs and OughtPurpose Without a Cause
Richard Dawkins – The Biologist Who Fills the Gaps in Our Knowledge With Faith
This essay consists of the writing that we did on Professor Richard Dawkins in our essay The Gap Filler. Atheists claim that theists fill the gaps in our knowledge with God. The point of that more encompassing essay is that atheists likewise fill the gaps in our knowledge, they do so by appealing to time, …
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Richard Dawkins – On Abortion, Tadpoles, Rape, Cows, Murder and Sheep
Richard Dawkins deals with the issue of abortion in a manner that is sadly indicative of the way in which he deals with every subject. He does not tackle the issue in and of itself but merely dispatches his straw man version of the issue. Rather than covering this sensitive and complicated issue he narrowly …
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The Wizard of Biomorph Land
This essay consists of the Professor Richard Dawkins portions of a more encompassing essay entitled Look Both Ways Two Atheistic Logical Fallacies. The point of the original essay is that it is very common to find atheists committing twin logical fallacies that we have termed: the fallacy of validation by projection and the fallacy of …
When An Ethereal Hypothesis Beats Out Tangible Proof
Professor Dawkins appears to be so enamored with the document hypothesis that he commits a fallacy: the argument from personal incredulity. In other words if I find something hard to believe then it must not have happened. In this case, Prof. Richard Dawkins appears to find it hard to believe that two similar events could …
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