Why Can No One Agree On Evolution, Race & Religion? - Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary biologist, author, and emeritus fellow at the University of Oxford. I spoke to Richard on stage in Austin Texas as a part of his final ever live tour. The next day we got to sit down and discuss all the things we didn’t have time to talk about the night before. Expect to learn what Richard thinks about the recent rise of cultural Christianity, whether religion was an influential factor on the evolution of humans, what Richard meant by “Race Is A Spectrum, Sex Is Pretty Damn Binary”, where people without a religious worldview should get their meaning from, Richard’s explanation for evolution for those who don’t believe in it and much more... - 0:00 The Rise of Cultural Christianity 02:44 Dealing With a Shattered Worldview 05:13 Why Religion Arises in Every Culture 10:47 Biological Sex is an Obvious Binary 18:01 Race From an Evolutionary Perspective 25:43 Is Social Justice a Replacement for Religion? 28:04 Darwin’s Marriage
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