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205. Richard Dawkins on evangelizing for evolution, science, skepticism, philosophy, reason, and rationality, based on his book Books Do Furnish a Life: Reading and Writing Science

The Michael Shermer Show

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The Origin of Religions

i like the idea of original sin, which i like ver much. It's important to realize that you can use an analogy in a partial sense. Stalinism and e naism were religions hitler had grace said before meals instead of for what we are about to receive. The cult of the kim family pretty much is supernatural. So that verges on er being a supernatural religion. And so a part of what we think of as a religion is supernatural - but it doesn't apply to some other things.

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