Monthly Archives: February 2014

New Atheism’s Moral Meltdown (Part 2)

Posted on 2014/02/09 by Saints and Sceptics

One Coyne with Two Sides?

Read Part 1 here 

In our original article we wrote “Of course, [Coyne] believes in moral obligations and the significance of the individual.” It seems we were much too generous, for his commitment to moral reality is far from clear.

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End of the Cold War

Posted on 2014/02/08 by Saints and Sceptics

1) The Collapse of Communism (an overview)

2) Soviet Defeat in Afghanistan

3) Failure of Communism in Eastern Europe

4) Soviet Economic Weakness

5) The Role of Gorbachev

6) The Role of Reagan

7) A revision sheet to print on the End of the Cold War

Detente and the Afghanistan War

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world on the brink of nuclear war.

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