Daily Archives: 30/07/2010

“The emergence of a new form of hysterical and repressive atheism”

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‘My only concern, as an atheistic libertarian, is with analysing the emergence of a new form of hysterical and repressive atheism.  And the New Atheists are not the first group of people in history to pursue their own, deeply problematic, … Continue reading →

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The Secular Inquisition

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The Secular Inquisition by Brendan O’Neill, atheist

Posted in Atheism, Secularism

Negative, authoritarian secularism, spearheaded by the New Atheists

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‘The New Atheist campaign to have Pope Benedict XVI arrested when he visits Britain later this year exposes the deeply disturbing, authoritarian and even Inquisitorial side to today’s campaigning secularism.  There is nothing remotely positive in the demand that British … Continue reading →

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‘God’s Philosophers’: a book well worth reading

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God’s Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science by James Hannam

Posted in Book Reviews, History, Philosophy, Sciences

How the mediaeval world laid the foundations of modern science

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The Importance of Medieval Science (video of a talk given at the Faraday Institute, 85 minutes long) by James Hannam

Posted in History, Philosophy, Sciences

Discrimination against Christian students and scholars

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No Christianity Please, We’re Academics by Timothy Larsen

Posted in Secularism

One, holy, Catholic and apostolic church

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Evangelicals ‘Crossing the Tiber’ to Catholicism Under the radar of most observers a trend is emerging of evangelicals converting to Catholicism.  By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald

Posted in Christian Churches, Presbyterian, Reformed, Theology

Aggressive secularist ideology successfully opposed — this time

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Catholic professor allowed to teach at University of Illinois campus this fall

Posted in Politics, World Events, Secularism