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Krauss, Craig, Dawkins and a Difficult Week for McAtheism
By this stage, the dogs in the street should know that New Atheism has no particular intellectual force; it can only impress those who share its naïve secularism. Over the last week, however, even secularists have noticed that the New Atheism might be a threat to civil discourse.
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Posted in Existence of God, Quick Thoughts, Selected Articles
Tagged Christianity and Science, Evidence for God, Faith and Reason, Gnus, God and Evidence, McAtheism, New Atheism, popular, Things Science Can't Explain, William Lane Craig
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McAtheism and the McChurch
Atheist philosopher Quentin Smith once complained:
If each naturalist who does not specialize in the philosophy of religion (i.e., over ninety-nine percent of naturalists) were locked in a room with theists who do specialize in the philosophy of religion, and if the ensuing debates were refereed by a naturalist who had a specialization in the philosophy of religion, the naturalist referee could at most hope the outcome would be that “no definite conclusion can be drawn regarding the rationality of faith,” although I expect the most probable outcome is that the naturalist, wanting to be a fair and objective referee, would have to conclude that the theists definitely had the upper hand in every single argument or debate.
Posted in Quick Thoughts
Tagged Gnus, McAtheism, McChurch, New Atheism
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