You need a firm common purpose. What you can see in these modern-day atheist churches is people united by a felt absence of community. I suspect what brings them together is a real desire for ...

I could have quoted any number of sections, but I like this one most of all: Modern atheism therefore involves not just the rejection of some metaphysical claims; it involves a flight from a ...

It explores the emergence of philosophical atheism as a rejection of forms of early modern philosophical theology, and examines contemporary atheist arguments proposed by atheist philosophers of ...