From memory, the first chapter of The God Delusion is all about “undeserved respect”.
From memory, the first chapter of The God Delusion is all about “undeserved respect”.
And not every program needs an installer.
Just because I downloaded a program to write ISOs to a USB drive, does not mean it needs to be installed on the system. Unless it’s something like MS Office, why does it need to be installed? Just give me a zip file, I will extract it and delete it when I don’t need it anymore.
That’s a bit cynical, isn’t it?
I can still support a party or individual, but admit they have done something wrong. Likewise, I can oppose a party or individual, and find they have done no wrong in a particular instance.
It’s exactly this blind following and absence of critical thinking or pragmatism that is causing the world to become so dangerously polarised.
He’s writing a book about religion and atheism. I think it’s very reasonable to define and describe the spectrum of belief from full-on blind faith, to questioning, to agnosticism, to full-on belief that there is no god.