The God Delusion Delusion
Jun. 18th, 2007 10:35 pmComments on Dawkins' book
The main reason Dawkins gives for writing this book is to combat the guilt pangs that established conservative religions instill in their young to preserve their membership and power. He regards such as cults. Many use some of the tricks of cults to maintain their hold. The God Delusion is described in its beginning as his de-programming effort.
If that was all that he tried to do, I'd applaud. ( Read more... )
The main reason Dawkins gives for writing this book is to combat the guilt pangs that established conservative religions instill in their young to preserve their membership and power. He regards such as cults. Many use some of the tricks of cults to maintain their hold. The God Delusion is described in its beginning as his de-programming effort.
If that was all that he tried to do, I'd applaud. ( Read more... )