‘The Evolution of Confusion’ by Dan Dennett, AAI 2009

Dan Dennett talks about purposely-confusing theology and how it’s used. He also describes his new project interviewing clergyman who secretly don’t believe anymore, and introduces a new term: „Deepity.“

Dan Dennett is the author of many excellent books, including „Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon“ and „Darwin’s Dangerous Idea“. He is also featured in the video „The Four Horsemen“ along with Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens.