Daily Archives: 10/08/2010

On Christopher Hitchens and his disciples

‘Since his rise to fame as a “new atheist,” Hitchens (along with Dawkins, Harris, et al) has inspired a militant and charmless following.  If you want to meet them, simply stroll through the comment boxes at Huffington Post.  Belligerent atheists … Continue reading

Posted in Atheism

Book Review: ‘Heresy: A History of Defending the Truth’ by Alister McGrath, HarperCollins, 2009

‘Heresy: A History of Defending the Truth’ by Alister McGrath, HarperCollins, 2009 I found this book an excellent short summary of ancient Christian heresies and their relevance for today.  McGrath defines heresy nicely and gives the general reader just the right amount of historical … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews, History, Theology

More fundie nonsense

You couldn’t make this stuff up: E=mc2 Is a Liberal Conspiracy Against Jesus

Posted in Fundamentalism