Scientist and author Richard Dawkins continues to run afoul of left-wing activists, including those in his own atheist camp. Last week, Dawkins resigned from the board of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) after the group unpublished an essay arguing that biological sex was real and binary. Here’s the message Dawkins sent to the co-presidents of the organization.
It is with real sadness, because of my personal regard for you both, that I feel obliged to resign from the Honorary Board of FFRF. Publishing the silly and unscientific “What is a Woman” article by Kat Grant was a minor error of judgment, redeemed by the decision to publish a rebuttal by a distinguished scientist from the relevant field, namely Biology, Jerry Coyne. But alas, the sequel was an act of unseemly panic when you caved in to hysterical squeals from predictable quarters and…
