Many who had initially embraced the New Atheism found that it failed to deliver the secure knowledge they longed for or a ...

At the other extreme, if a significant number of people convince themselves, or are convinced by their priests, that a martyr ...

The article argues that while Lennox and Hawking never held a public debate, their disagreement played out through Hawking’s ...

Amid renewed interest in the religion across the political spectrum, the historian of antiquity Tim Whitmarsh argues in his ...

Richard Dawkins has made a distinguished career out of eviscerating the pieties of our era – whether he is describing the Old ...

Taibbi claims art transcends politics, but his selective outrage over Hetfield exposes the contradictions of his own ...

In reviewing the debate, the author contrasts Lennox’s praise for Singer’s charitable work with his objections to Singer’s views on infanticide and euthanasia, framing them as consequences of an ...

Destin Christopher Tucker is working in the film industry, just like his father, Chris Tucker Contributor, PEOPLE Destin Christopher Tucker is following in his famous father’s footsteps. The ...

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In my youth, somewhere in the late 1990s, when I was a goth or a punk or something, I had a t-shirt proclaiming, “Ignorance should not reproduce”. Along with the text there was a provocative image, ...

Recently, a fellow philosopher offered an interesting and provocative philosophical argument that even atheists should pray. As I'll try to show here, I don't think that argument works. Suppose that ...