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atheism
“The universe,” wrote astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson, “is under no obligation to make sense to you,” and, for […]
A common refrain is that an atheist must also be a nihilist, or believe in nothing, or otherwise […]
The human mind, linguist Noam Chomsky argues, is a biological system with built-in limits. As impressive as the […]
In the book of Genesis, Adam and Eve—God’s first human creations—are abruptly expelled from paradise after succumbing to […]
It may come as a surprise to you to learn that the Catholic Church, to this very day, […]
To the ancient Greeks, religion was not just taken seriously—it was a matter of life and death. Religion […]
If a noble birth were a reliable predictor of philosophical greatness, then no one would have expected much […]
The history of Western atheism begins with an unsettling accusation: it is not God who created man in […]