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The New Atheism

What is the Christian response to the New Atheism, especially in light of the recent release of the major motion picture of Philip Pullman’s The Golden Compass–the first part of his fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials, an atheistic reaction to Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia?
Consider this article in the Wall Street Journal, especially this quotation [...]

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How Do Atheists Celebrate Christmas?

How do atheists celebrate Christmas? The ever articulate, never boring, Dinesh D’Souza asks this question here.
My other question is WHY do atheists celebrate Christmas?
The new atheists like Sam Harris, Philip Pullman and Christopher Hitchens like to claim that religion, and Christianity in particular, is responsible for the bulk of the world’s woes. If [...]

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Vatican Blasts “Golden Compass” as Godless and Hopeless

That is the headline from Reuters earlier this week. Calling for a boycott of the recent film based on the controversial trilogy, His Dark Materials, by Philip Pullman, the Vatican statement elaborates: “when man tries to eliminate God from his horizon, everything is reduced, made sad, cold and inhumane”. Also according to Reuters, the [...]

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