Chomsky appears to be an [[agnosticism|agnostic]] and not an [[Atheism|atheist]]. He said "I try not to have faith".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7Q4F5yf2D8 Noam Chomsky on Atheism, Religion, and the Scientific Method]</ref> Chomsky said about religion: "I am a child of the [[Enlightenment]]. I think irrational belief is a dangerous phenomenon, and I try to consciously avoid irrational belief.,, My view could be wrong, of course, but my position is that we should not succumb to irrational belief.<ref>[https://chomsky.info/1990____/ Remarks on Religion | Chomsky appears to be an [[agnosticism|agnostic]] and not an [[Atheism|atheist]]. He said "I try not to have faith".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7Q4F5yf2D8 Noam Chomsky on Atheism, Religion, and the Scientific Method]</ref> Chomsky said about religion: "I am a child of the [[Enlightenment]]. I think irrational belief is a dangerous phenomenon, and I try to consciously avoid irrational belief.,, My view could be wrong, of course, but my position is that we should not succumb to irrational belief.<ref>[https://chomsky.info/1990____/ Remarks on Religion |