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The (Imaginary) God of Pure Reason: Kant on the Failure of Rational Theology

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The philosopher and theologian Anselm of Canterbury famously argued that God’s existence can be proven via reason alone, […]

Posted on August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Early Modern Atheism

The Illusion of Design: How David Hume Dismantled the Strongest Case for God

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Today, teleological, or design, arguments remain among the most popular arguments for the existence of God. “Just look […]

Posted on August 21, 2026August 25, 2026 Early Modern Atheism

The Resurrection on Trial: David Hume and the Case Against Miracles

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While many people justify their belief in God with some version of the argument from design, they know, […]

Posted on August 13, 2026 Early Modern Atheism

The Gospel of Hypocrisy: Spinoza on Christianity’s Betrayal of Its Own Ideals

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If many of us today enjoy the freedom to speak and write openly about religion, politics, and countless […]

Posted on August 11, 2026August 14, 2026 Early Modern Atheism

The Opinion of Ghosts: Thomas Hobbes on the Psychology of Religion

Painting of Thomas Hobbes
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In 2010, the Pew Research Group conducted a comprehensive demographic study—including more than 230 countries and territories—that revealed […]

Posted on July 28, 2026August 5, 2026 Early Modern Atheism

Ancient Atheism: A Journey Through the Origins of Secular Thought

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Scholars estimate that between 90 and 99 percent of all ancient Greek and Roman literature has been lost. […]

Posted on July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 Ancient Atheism

The Fall of Olympus: How Lucian Exposed the Absurdity of the Gods

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Every religion, if examined closely enough, eventually betrays its own absurdity. The religions of ancient Greece and Rome […]

Posted on July 17, 2026 Ancient Atheism

Footnotes to Democritus: The Ancient Roots of Materialism and Secular Humanism

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In 1929, Alfred North Whitehead famously wrote that “the safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is […]

Posted on July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Ancient Atheism

The First Experiment on Our Liberties: How James Madison Defeated Religious Establishment in Virginia

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On January 1, 1784, a bill was introduced in Virginia that could have changed the course of history. […]

Posted on June 2, 2026August 5, 2026 Early Modern Atheism

Jefferson’s Warning: Five Lessons on Religious Liberty for America at 250

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If you want to know what life without religious liberty looks like, look no further than Virginia in […]

Posted on May 30, 2026August 5, 2026 Early Modern Atheism

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