The Atheists Spreading the Word
Documentary about atheism, aired on CBC's The National, October 5, 2007
The Root of All Evil? Part 1
"There are would-be murderers, all around the world who want to kill you and me, and themselves, because they are motivated by what they think is the highest ideal..." - Richard Dawkins In this television documentery, Richard Dawkins raises the question, is the religion root of all evil and wouldn't the world be better without religion? The first part, titled "The God Delusion", examines some unproven beliefs and miracles that are treated by many religions ...
The Root of All Evil? Part 2
"How do we explain the mystery of life? Science has steadily overturned all religious myths..." - Richard Dawkins In this television documentery, Richard Dawkins raises the question, is the religion root of all evil and wouldn't the world be better without religion? In The Virus of Faith, Dawkins opines that the moral framework of religions is warped, and argues against the religious indoctrination of children. Wikipedia page Part 1, "The God Delusion"
The Enemies Of Reason - (Part 2)
The Irrational Health Service. C4 Mon 20 Aug 2007 8pm. Prof Richard Dawkins looks at how health has become a battleground between reason and superstition. A third of us now spend a total of over 1.6 billion a year on superstitious alternative remedies, but 80% of them have never been subjected to properly conducted trials.
The Enemies Of Reason - (Part 1)
Dawkins points to some of science?s achievements and describes it as freeing ?most of us? from superstition and dogma. Picking up from his superstition-reason distinction in The Root of All Evil? (while recycling some footage from it), he then says reason is facing an ?epidemic of superstition? that ?impoverishes our culture? and introduces gurus that persuade us ?to run away from reality?. He calls the present day ?dangerous times?. He returns to science?s achievements, including ...