Imagine, Richard Dawkins suggests, a world with no religion: “Imagine no suicide bombers, no 9/11, no 7/7, no Crusades, no witch-hunts, no Gunpowder Plot, no Indian partition, no Israeli/Palestinian ...

FEW scientists have acquired such a high public profile as Richard Dawkins – and maintained it amid such controversy. His first book The Selfish Gene, published in 1976, launched him to fame as a ...

Apologist and Catholic convert Alister McGrath takes on one of the most prominent atheists of our time, Richard Dawkins, in The Dawkins Delusion?. ALISTER McGRATH used to be an atheist. Now he’s an ...

So why was the University’s Sheldonian Theatre packed, with two other theaters full of people watching the debate on closed-circuit screens? Why was it covered by the news media? Why had it been sold ...

The most monstrous pictures of God come from the Christian tradition just as the most radiant images of God come from what Christians believe. By Peter Wehner A religious quest can still be a rational ...

A religious quest can still be a rational undertaking — not a leap into pure mystery. By Ross Douthat Fear that culture will be made obsolete by artificial intelligence is not an overestimation of ...