Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Blind Leading the Blind

Alister McGrath has written another vacuous piece attacking the new atheists. He seems unhealthily obsessed with them. It's an extended exercise in equivocation on the meaning of faith. He starts by complaining how the naughty new atheists caricature faith: One of the core New Atheist assertions, endlessly and uncritically repeated on New...

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Tuesday, 15 February 2011

Templetonia

After many recent 'Science and Religion' accommodations, noticed by folk like Jerry Coyne and Ophelia Benson, often centring around the activities of the Templeton Foundation, one becomes sensitive to any hints of agenda setting from that source. Taner Edis highlights the sort of misunderstanding that has been successfully propagated...

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