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Richard Dawkins on religion, American education and Islam

Ahead of the publication of his latest book 'Outgrowing God', Professor Richard Dawkins makes the case for outgrowing God.

Professor Richard Dawkins talks to Mark Urban about religious beliefs, the teaching of evolutionary theory in the US and how he believes we need to "break the cycle" of passing religion on from one generation to the next in a hereditary fashion.

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