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Richard Dawkins has accused the [[God]] of the [[Old Testament]] of being [[homophobic]].<ref>[http://www.truefreethinker.com/articles/richard-dawkins-praises-bible%E2%80%A6-he-ignorant-barbarian Richard Dawkins praises the Bible…is he an ignorant barbarian?]</ref> Yet, Dawkins has not explained why God, who is described as an all powerful spiritual being in the Old Testament, would be afraid of homosexuals.
Richard Dawkins has accused the [[God]] of the [[Old Testament]] of being [[homophobic]].<ref>[http://www.truefreethinker.com/articles/richard-dawkins-praises-bible%E2%80%A6-he-ignorant-barbarian Richard Dawkins praises the Bible…is he an ignorant barbarian?]</ref> Yet, Dawkins has not explained why God, who is described as an all powerful spiritual being in the Old Testament, would be afraid of homosexuals.
==== Richard Dawkins on gender identity ====
Although pro-homosexual, Dawkins has in recent years been critical of the concept of [[transsexualism]]. In a tweet on April 10, 2021, he compared men and women who identify as the opposite sex with the case of Rachel Dolezal, a white woman who had claimed to be black, and added, "You will be vilified if you deny that they {transsexuals} literally are what they identify as." This stance has damaged Dawkins' former standing on the Left, due to the advance of [[cancel culture]]. On April 20, the [[American Humanist Association]], which claims to be devoted to the cause of freethinking, stripped Dawkins of his 1996 Humanist of the Year Award, stating that his comments "demean marginalized groups."<ref>[https://americanhumanist.org/news/american-humanist-association-board-statement-withdrawing-honor-from-richard-dawkins/ American Humanist Association Board Statement Withdrawing Honor from Richard Dawkins]</ref>
==Implication in the death of Jesse Kilgore==
==Implication in the death of Jesse Kilgore==