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The Joe Rogan Experience

#1366 - Richard Dawkins

The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan

Comedy

4.6228.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Richard Dawkins, FRS FRSL is an English ethologist, evolutionary biologist, and author. He is an emeritus fellow of New College, Oxford, and was the University of Oxford's Professor for Public Understanding of Science from 1995 until 2008. His latest book "Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide" is available now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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All right?

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All right, here we go, Mr. Dawkins.

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Thank you very much for being here.

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I really appreciate it.

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Thank you.

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I'm a huge fan of your work and we have a new book out, outgrowing God.

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When does it come out?

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Is it out now?

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It is now.

0:11.0

Like this week, right? Last week I think I read the God Delusion in preparation for let's keep pull that microphone right up to your face just get it about a fist away from your face. You don't have to move.

0:20.0

The microphone move for you.

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Okay. I'm a move for you. Okay.

0:23.0

I'm a huge fan of your work and I always wanted to ask you, you go so hard against religion and you have for so long,

0:32.0

has there ever been a time where you've gotten fatigued from this

0:34.7

where you're like I just leave this to somebody else.

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Well obviously not because I just because I just...

0:39.5

It's not so hard as you think I mean you remember it as hard but actually if you read it again I think you'd find it was not as hard as you remember

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I didn't mean hard in in a negative sense I mean you push you're you're so enthusiastic about your

0:55.3

I'm enthusiastic yes I'm also humorous I mean I like to think it's a funny book

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but a lot of people do think it's hard in the other sense and sometimes when they read it again,

1:06.0

they realize actually no it's more humorous.

1:09.0

It's not so edgy, not so hard think as they originally thought it was.

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