Richard Dawkins vs Ayaan Hirsi Ali: The God Debate

At the UnHerd-sponsored Dissident Dialogues Festival in New York, Richard Dawkins and Ayaan Hirsi Ali discuss her recent conversion to Christianity and the impact of the New Atheism movement. 00:00-05:34 covers Ayaan’s conversion and Dawkins’ reaction; 05:34-12:50 explores faith, religion, and personal experiences; 12:50-21:54 examines Christianity’s societal impact; 21:54-31:34 considers faith, reason, and religion’s role; 31:34-38:40 discusses faith, religion, and truth; 38:40-46:45 addresses the decline of Christianity and the rise of Islamism; 46:45-55:27 debates morality, religion, and Christianity’s societal role; 55:27-1:01:18 covers religion, atheism, and Islam; 1:01:18-1:07:19 focuses on Islamism’s societal impact.