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Intelligence² Debate: Is the Catholic church a force for good in the world? Speaking for the motion, Archbishop John Onaiyekan and Ann Widdencombe MP. Speaking against the motion, Christopher Hitchens and Stephen Fry.

Where does evolution leave God? Karen Armstrong says we need God to grasp the wonder of our existence. Richard Dawkins argues that evolution leaves God with nothing to do. “Man vs. God“.

“The New Atheist Movement is Destructive” writes Julian Baggini. “The antitheism of the four horsemen is for me a backwards step. It reinforces what I believe is a myth, that an atheist without a bishop to bash is like a fish without water.”

Andrew Sullivan argues that there’s a new religious power in America – atheism.

The Virtues of Godlessness. Sociologist Phil Zuckerman makes the case that the least religious nations are also the most healthy and successful.

Religion is Ridiculous?
by David G. Myers
from Sightings (10/23/08)

Ridiculous, and worse.  So say the new atheist books:  In God is Not Great, Christopher Hitchens does not mince words, calling religion “violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism and tribalism and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward children.”  Now Bill Maher’s movie Religulous lampoons the plausibility and social effects of all religion, ominously concluding that the world will end (more...)

“There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life.” The atheist bus campaign (brought to you by atheistcampaign.org and professor Richard Dawkins) launched today in London.

I was Googling the term “atheist” to see if it was ei or ie, and stumbled upon this.