No question that Dawkins is brilliant. And a contributor. Just a little too
holier than thou for me. Oooops! <g>
While on the subject of religion . . . I stumbled upon an interesting televised
debate between Christopher Hitchens and Tony Blair recently. They were
astonishingly civil to one another. Didn't seem cloying at all.
--Bob
On Apr 15, 2011, at 9:33 AM, Chris Barker wrote:
> Oh, yes! Nicely put, Bob. But he has some staunch defenders on account of
> some decent books, by all accounts. But since I tend to be a fairly earnest
> Christian believer, I find his denunciations of religion difficult to stomach.
>
> Perhaps "obsessive rationalist" would describe him reasonably accurately.
--
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