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#843 - Richard Dawkins - Why Can No One Agree On Evolution, Race & Religion?

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Skepticism Demands a Coherent Explanation

Skepticism about evolution often arises from deeper belief structures, yet such skepticism leaves a void that must be filled with an explanation for the complexity of life. Simply rejecting evolution without an alternative leads to an implausible worldview, often necessitating a return to religious narratives to account for life's intricacies. Those who identify as atheists while also rejecting evolutionary theory may not fully grasp the implications of their stance, highlighting the importance of thorough reflection on belief systems when engaging with skepticism.

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