God

the most unpleasant character in all fiction

God

the most unpleasant character in all fiction
Dan Barker foreword by Richard Dawkiins
Book - 2016

"English ethologist, evolutionary biologist, and writer Richard Dawkins opens Chapter 2 of his bestseller The God Delusion by saying that the God of the Old Testament is "arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction" and goes on to list nineteen negative character traits. Now in God : the Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction, Dan Barker, a former ordained minister and current atheist, proves that Dawkins was right."

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37413316199282 Available Non-fiction 212.7 BARKER
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barker, Dan
Other Authors: Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Sterling Pub, 2016.
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505 0 |a Part I Dawkins was right-- Jealous and proud of it -- Petty -- Unjust -- Unforgiving -- Control freak -- Vindictive -- Bloodthirsty -- Ethnic cleanser -- Misogynistic -- Homophobic -- Racist -- Infanticidal -- Genocidal -- Filicidal -- Pestilential -- Megalomanical -- Sadomasochistic -- Capriciously malevolent -- Bully -- Part 2 Dawkins was too kind -- Pyromaniacal -- Angry -- Merciless -- Curse hurling -- Vaccicdal -- Aboriticidal -- Cannibalistic -- Slavemonger -- What about Jesus? 
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