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26 International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 8 (26): 13-30, Spring 2021
Another example was from book: “Outgrowing God” said:
the great philosopher in the Now a few more names for
west, a French physician and people who don’t believe.
historian called: Gustave Le There are many who prefer
Bon. In his book: “The to avoid the word “atheist”,
Civilization of the Muslim some simply say: “I don’t
Arabs”, he stated: know, we can’t know”.
“The civilization of the These people often call
Muslim Arabs has themselves “agnostics” and
introduced the brutal some of them think it’s equally
European nations into likely that God does or does
the world of humanity, not exist. (Dawkins, 2019: 11)
and that the university Richard Dawkins in his
of the west did not know book: “Outgrowing God” Also
any scientific resource said:
for them except the “when people say there
works of the Arabs, they are atheists, they don’t
are the ones who mean they can prove
civilized Europe is that there are no gods.
material, intellect and Strictly speaking, it is
moral, and history does impossible to prove that
not know a nation that something does not
produced what they exist. We don’t
produced is reasonable”. positively know there
(Le Bon, 1974: 276) are no gods”.
(Dawkins, 2019: 13)
Richard Dawkins who is
usually labelled as an During one of his
“outspoken atheist” also in his interviews with the
