Description
Straddlingthe boundaries between science, religion, and philosophy, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the current cultural war between atheism and beliefA wide ranging and informed discussion that addresses the key questions raised by the New Atheists, this engaging and stimulating read debunks the notion that rationality and intelligence are incompatible with belief in God. If the New Atheists are to be believed, religious belief is dangerous and irrational. With increasingly intolerant polemic they are dismissing the views of religious people, and misconstruing them in the process. Written with wit, style, and clarity of meaning, this book directly addresses many of the main criticisms raised by the New Atheistssuch as
Does God cause evil? Is the universe intelligently designed? Is God free?and is an indispensable read for anyone interested in the arguments for and against religious belief.