‘Faith in the Age of Science’ Revisited
I’ve had some time off from thinking, on account of the day job, but a recent minor event applied the …
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Towards a Progressive Faith?
I’m one of those people who records TV programmes in order to fast forward through the advertising. It would be …
Proof of the Existence of God
A reasoned belief in the existence of God usually starts with cosmology. As we all know, following the Big Bang …
The Intellectual Weakness of New Atheism
The ‘new atheism’ is spearheaded by Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris and the late Christopher Hitchens. Slightly in the …
An Atheism that Faces Reality
I had a good weekend: IKEA duties fulfilled, and an excellent read. This post is not about IKEA (although I …
The Nature of Evidence
The famous Christian apologist William Paley wrote his Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity in 1802, drawing …
Could Atheists Please Clarify What They Mean?
If there were a prize for gobbledegook it might be difficult to sort out the winner between government regulations, particle …
How Exactly Does Humanism Work?
Humanists claim to have a non-religious alternative to religious belief. While it is easy to understand such a claim as …
A Digital Dilemma
About fifteen years ago I read The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis, a short work based on a …
A new approach to religion
In the discussion between science and religion it is often assumed that religion reigned supreme until science destroyed its roots, …
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