What follows is an old post from my original website, back in 2005. I’m reposting it because of a revisitation. Yesterday I had a knock on the door and there were a couple of people from some small church, spreading the good news.
Now, there is irony here, because I’ve just started reading Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion. I didn’t read it when it first came out because it received so much attention and there was an enormous quantity of posturing, both pro and con, regarding it, that I decided to wait till the furor died down. Besides, it’s not like I needed convincing on this point. …