Interview with Daniel Dennett BBC4
A man who has had to "forgive" his friends for praying for him during a life-threatening heart illness, philosopher DANIEL DENNETT is one of the world's best known atheists. He argues that religion is the greatest threat to rationality and progress that we face today and that it is stopping us becoming "the best we could be". Daniel Dennett will be speaking for the motion Religion is the greatest threat to scientific progress and rationality that we face today at the British Council on 22 April. The event is part of rethink, a season of events run by Agora (the Forum for Culture and Education) and The Guardian.reposted from: Richard Dawkins . Net
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"What's funny for?"
Hilarious.
Is it true that only animals laugh? I would think monkeys laugh as well as even house pets such as dogs do the equivalent...
Also, do animals transmit "yawns" through observation?
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When are we Humanists going to finally wipe those dirty Naturalist infidels off the face of our earth?!? Those pigs are a scourge of Science and must be damned to the protoplasmic soup from which they came!!!
Death to Naturalists!!!
Another great post! I think you're getting your groove back Norm.
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