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b'My "Future of Faith" series continues with a conversation with Daniel Dennett.\\xa0 He is the Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. \\xa0 He along with Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and the late Christopher Hitchens are seen as prominent voices for The New Atheism. \\xa0 He is the author Breaking the Spell:\\xa0 Religion As A Natural Phenomenon.\\xa0 Dennett and colleague, Linda LaScola, published an article that has received a great deal of attention, Preachers Who Are Not Believers. \\xa0\\xa0 He was awarded the 2012 Erasmus Prize for his work in communicating science to the public and has appeared on numerous television and radio programs including TED (Responding to Rick Warren, Dangerous Memes, The Illusion of Consciousness, and Cute, Sexy, Sweet, Funny). \\xa0 He joined me on Religion For Life to discuss possible futures for religion.\\xa0\\xa0 This is part one of a two-part conversation.'