Studies • volume 106 • number 422 179 Some Reflections on Dawkins Bill Toner SJ Some weeks ago I was sitting in a quiet Dublin pub with a Jesuit friend talking about Richard Dawkins and the impact he seemed to be having on religious belief through his books, such as The Blind Watchmaker and The God Delusion.1 As is well known, Dawkins’main area of interest is evolution. He relies heavily on the...