That time Richard Dawkins came out as a science denier
3 min readNov 29, 2021
I was reading The Selfish Gene on a biting cold September afternoon. I had one of those invaluable moments of clarity. I was being introduced to new ways to see the world. I was reading a map charting new ground for my imagination. That map has lead me to a greater understanding of what it is to be human. Dawkins’ exploration spoke to me. He changed how I think. These changes are so intertwined…