Dawkins on Maher

Dawkins Admits to Not Being Perfect Atheist: Consideres Possibility that Fairies and Green Unicorns May, just May Exist. (But almost certainly not.)

Hat tip: Science and Religion News

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By the real cmf (not verified) on 13 Apr 2008 #permalink

"The brilliant Cerebron, attacking the problem analytically, discovered three distinct kinds of dragon: the mythical, the chimerical, and the purely hypothetical. They were all, one might say, nonexistent, but each nonexisted in an entirely different way ..."

By Roman Werpachowski (not verified) on 13 Apr 2008 #permalink

Dawkins is so arrogant...