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  • I listen to all these complaints about rudeness and intemperateness, and the opinion that I come to is that there is no polite way of asking somebody: have you considered the possibility that your entire life has been devoted to a delusion? But that’s a good question to ask. Of course we should ask that question and of course it’s going to offend people. Tough.

    "Dan Dennett and the New Atheism". Interview with Julian Baggini, www.philosophersmag.com. March 2010.