Comedy Quote by Richard Dawkins
“It doesn't hurt my feeling when I get vilified by fundamentalist religious people. I've actually made comedy out of it. I've made light of that.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Atheist Experience, 2015
He remains unfazed by religious criticism, turning it into comedic material.
In simple terms: He jokes about being mocked by religious people.
Key Takeaway
Use humor to defuse hostility.
Themes
freedom of speech
religion
comedy
Mood
defiant
light‑hearted
Type
satirical
defensive
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- stand‑up comedy
- online videos
Key Concepts
secularism
satire
Questions to Reflect On
- How can comedy bridge ideological divides?
- When does satire become offensive?
A Different Perspective
Humor may not change deep‑seated beliefs.
![“I think that [Jay] Gould's separate compartments was a purely political ploy to win middle-of-the-road religious people to the science camp. But it's a very empty idea. There are plenty of places where religion does not keep off the scientific turf.” quote by Richard Dawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3d7/richard-dawkins-115_camps_i-think-that-jay-gould-s-separate-compar_359975.jpg)
![“What Francis [Collins] was just saying about Genesis was, of course, a little private quarrel between him and his Fundamentalist colleagues. It would be unseemly for me to enter in except to suggest that he'd save himself an awful lot of trouble if he just simply ceased to give them the time of day.” quote by Richard Dawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/694/richard-dawkins-115_awful_what-francis-collins-was-just-saying-abo_3003968.jpg)
