Wednesday, February 15, 2012


UK: For once, Richard Dawkins is lost for words

UK: For once, Richard Dawkins is lost for words
Atheists' arrogance is their Achilles' heel, as a cringemaking radio performance has proved

Lord Sacks has made an exceptional contribution to public life - For once, Richard Dawkins is lost for words Lord Sacks, the Chief Rabbi, has made an exceptional contribution to public life Photo: OLI SCARFF

By Stephen Pollard
The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/9082059/For-once-Richard-Dawkins-is-lost-for-words.html
February 14, 2012

Which of us hasn't groaned when the Rev Giles Fraser, former canon of St Paul's, pops up with his Thought for the Day on Radio 4 Dr Fraser is the archetypal 21st-century vicar, as predictably Lefty as he is drearily on-trend. That "former" prefix is because, you'll recall, he resigned after welcoming the Occupy protesters to his cathedral. And since leaving St Paul's he has, in a form of caricature made flesh, become a Guardian leader writer. But I take it all back. Giles Fraser, you are now my hero.

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