{"id":2109,"date":"2015-02-23T12:30:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T17:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/dawkins-dont-force-your-religious-opinions-on-your-children\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T13:46:55","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T18:46:55","slug":"dawkins-dont-force-your-religious-opinions-on-your-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/dawkins-dont-force-your-religious-opinions-on-your-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Dawkins: Don&#039;t Force Your Religious Opinions on Your Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dawkins: Don&#39;t Force Your Religious Opinions on Your Children<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8230; biologist based in the U.K. and bestselling author of The Selfish Gene, The God Delusion and The Blind Watchmaker, among many other books. 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