John Lennox – mathematician and Christian apologist – is in town again, and giving talks at UCT, Stellenbosch and in Johannesburg. I’ve twice had the...
Read MoreEven if children exposed to religion have difficulty distinguishing fact from fiction, do we know that this is a problem? Not on the basis of a study that’s currently doing the (misrepresentation) rounds.
Read MoreA few nights ago, Ken Ham and a few of his fundie friends went to go and watch Aronofsky’s new film, an adaptation of the Biblical story of Noah. Ham’s...
Read MoreScientific reasoning and philosophy are partners in a truth-seeking endeavour, and it’s precisely because of their intersection (in atheism) that we need to embrace nuance.
Read MoreLate last year, my friend Martin Pribble blogged – in a piece that was later adapted for Slate, I’m through with being an “activist atheist”. That’s right, I no...
Read MoreRyan Bell is leaving the church, and will “try out” atheism for a year. This model seems confused, and here’s why.
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