In order to profess their faith and defend their beliefs, Christians must pursue knowledge that stems from an ancient tradition rooted in Greek history, Michael Tkacz said during a lecture at Gonzaga University on Monday.
Among the so-called "New" Atheists, few topics have seen so much ink spilled, and so many words spoken, as the supposed threat of Islam. Since 9/11, the religion has become a favorite whipping post for atheist authors, speakers and thinkers to argue the harm that comes with religious belief.
Writer Jim Downard responds to the first question from our "Ask An Atheist" feature. A reader asks, "What's the difference between an atheist and a new atheist?"