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A Conversation with Nick Gillespie in Milwaukee | Richard Dawkins' Final Tour

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

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Atheism and Society's Evolution

This chapter explores the growing acceptance of atheism and the declining adherence to organized religion in America and Western Europe. It discusses the implications of this cultural shift, including the relationship between faith, science, and societal progress, while also engaging in reflections on mortality. Additionally, the chapter raises ethical questions surrounding gene editing and the potential socioeconomic impacts of such technologies.

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