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  1. In The God Delusion, Dawkins contends that a supernatural creator, God, almost certainly does not exist, and that belief in a personal god qualifies as a delusion, which he defines as a persistent false belief held in the face of strong contradictory evidence.

  2. Oct 1, 2006 · The God Delusion. Richard Dawkins. 3.90. 269,516 ratings9,626 reviews. A preeminent scientist - and the world's most prominent atheist - asserts the irrationality of belief in God, and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11.

  3. Jan 16, 2008 · by Richard Dawkins (Author) 4.5 13,466 ratings. See all formats and editions. A preeminent scientist -- and the world's most prominent atheist -- asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11.

  4. Jul 20, 2010 · A preeminent scientist asserts the irrationallity of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society from the Crusades to 9/11. He critiques God in all his forms, from the sex-obsessed tyrant of the Old Testament to the more benign (but still illogical) Celestial Watchmaker favored by some Enlightenment thinkers.

  5. Jan 25, 2011 · The God Delusion. Richard Dawkins. HarperCollins, Jan 25, 2011 - Religion - 464 pages. A preeminent scientistand the world's most prominent atheist—asserts the irrationality of belief...

  6. The God Delusion | Richard Dawkins. 2006. Trans World. 978-0-552-77472-7. A preeminent scientist--and the world's most prominent atheist--asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11.

  7. The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting...

  8. The God Delusion makes a compelling case that belief in God is not just wrong but potentially deadly. It also offers exhilarating insight into the advantages of atheism to the individual and society, not the least of which is a clearer, truer appreciation of the universe's wonders than any faith could ever muster.

    • Richard Dawkins
  9. Jan 1, 2007 · The first part of the book is about refuting the so called "proofs" of God existence and pointing out the fact that a "God Hypothesis" is far for being useful to explain the universe , since it creates the biggest problems of explaining God.

  10. The God Delusion is a brilliantly argued, fascinating polemic that will be required reading for anyone interested in this most emotional and important subject.

    • Richard Dawkins