The Richard Dawkins Interview
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🗓️ 15 October 2013
⏱️ 71 minutes
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INTERVIEW VIDEO: http://youtu.be/aS0sjzUmIEk
On September 24th, Richard Dawkins' new book, "An Appetite For Wonder: the Making of a Scientist" released worldwide.
Four days later in Washington DC, Dawkins sat down for a one-hour conversation with Seth Andrews to talk about a variety of subjects...including childhood, music, evolution, apologist "fleas," Christopher Hitchens and the memoir itself.
This is the audio of that conversation.
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| 0:00.0 | Want to make the most of festival season? |
| 0:10.5 | Can your next Coca-Cola for a chance to win |
| 0:12.9 | efforts once in a lifetime festival experiences and much, much more? |
| 0:18.4 | Don't see him missing out. Festival season is on us. |
| 0:22.3 | Coca-Cola and Coca-Cola Zero Promotional Pack Participate |
| 0:24.9 | subject to availability looks for on-pack, info and co-tapper how to enter and tease and sees. |
| 0:28.7 | Entrance must be 18 plus. |
| 0:30.3 | Okay, here we go. Let's start by three, two, one. Action! |
| 0:36.7 | Assure nothing. |
| 0:38.5 | Brash, bald, fake, black and green. |
| 0:40.7 | Question. Everything. |
| 0:42.5 | I find it extremely hard to imagine. |
| 0:44.4 | Open your eyes. |
| 0:46.6 | It is quite alright to be an atheist. |
| 0:48.8 | The fastest growing group of people in the country has been measured as being |
| 0:52.4 | those who have no belief or who are atheists. |
| 0:55.1 | You don't have to be apologetic or quiet about it. |
| 0:57.6 | Challenge the opposition. |
| 0:59.1 | You see religion on a hundred fronts losing the argument. |
| 1:03.0 | And start thinking. |
| 1:08.0 | This is the thinking atheist worldwide. |
| 1:14.6 | Did I show brought to you by EvolveFish.com. |
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