Richard Dawkins

A Critique of Richard Dawkins: Properly Understanding Faith

Faith is to hopelessly believe by blindness, so we are told. Those who have faith ignore science and rational thought altogether and live in a fictitious world. The atheist biologist, Richard Dawkins, is one of the leading proponents behind the claim that “faith is blindness.” In fact, “one of the core New Atheist assertions,” writes Alister McGrath, “endlessly and uncritically repeated…