GLADSTONE: Gary Wolf wrote about the new atheists in Wired magazine. He says that the blunt tactics used by the new atheists cannot be applied to personal arguments over faith, where delicate family ...
The Catholic philosopher (and former atheist) Edward Feser has a great post up discerning among types of atheism, and why the most popular form of atheism today is the worst, most irrational sort.
“What books should I give an atheist?” a friend asked me. It wasn’t an easy question for me to answer, because I don’t get atheism. I’m wired for agnosticism, in that “I don’t know” seems to me the ...
We raise various puzzles about the relationship between God (if God exists) and the meaning of life (if life has meaning). These difficulties suggest that, even if we ...
Bruce Gleason’s columns, including his latest on evolution and creationism (“On Faith: Where did we really come from?” Jan. 13), all make the same simple arguments: 1) Intelligent, thinking people don ...
I recently had a conversation with a college sophomore who’s been struggling with his faith. He is a Christian who wants to believe, he said, but there are many days when he wakes up doubting that ...
The argument for Christianity and the Bible is a cumulative one, adding up to the conclusion that Christianity is true and atheism false. The Areopagus (Mars Hill) in Athens, Greece, is the site of St ...
There is nothing I enjoy more than reading the reactions to atheists' letters to The Pantagraph. The hysteria over these little ditties is so overblown that I believe there is a method to this madness ...