"Oh, it's so refreshing, after being told all your life that it is virtuous to be full of faith, spirit and superstition, to read . such a resounding trumpet blast for truth instead. It feels like coming up for air'

Matt Ridley

'The God Delusion is written with all the clarity and elegance of which Dawkins is a master. It is so well written, in fact, that children deserve to read it as well as adults. It should have a place in every school library - especially in the library of every “faith" school'

Philip Pullman

‘Dawkins will delight any reader with a modicum of intelligence and intellectual regard who doesn't need to have the human world wrapped up into a convenient and cosy package created by a shadowy super-being'

Herald Tribune

‘A rallying cry to those who want to come out as non-believers, but are not quite sure if they dare

Daily Mail

“The God Delusion is a fascinating book ... expressed in sparkling language which makes the book not only a pleasure to read but also a stimulus to thinking across this widest of spectrums

Financial Times