Atheism Delusion – real challenge

An Algorithmic Challenge to Atheism

There is a famous maxim in science known as Occam's Razor. Put simply, the axiom states that when considering competing theories to explain a phenomenon, one should choose the theory that is simplest with the fewest assumptions. And by implication, if evidence does not exist to substantiate a claim beyond a reasonable doubt, a negative conclusion should be drawn. This maxim is often evoked when...

Kabbalah, Jungian Psychology, and the Challenge of Contemporary Atheism

The New Atheism

In what may be his best book to date, Victor Stenger (Professor Emeritus of Physics) provides a much needed summary, elaboration, and defense of the main theses of the so-called “New Atheists” (NAs), known for their widely-publicized, unrelenting, and passionate critiques of theism and religion in general. Among these NAs, Stenger includes authors of recent bestsellers in the United States: Sam...

The Presumption Of Atheism

We have already stated summarily what the punishment should be for temple-robbing, whether by open force or secretly. But the punishments for the various sorts of insolence in speech or action with regard to the gods, which a man can show in word or deed, have to be proclaimed after we have provided an exordium. Let this be it: "No one believing, as the laws prescribe, in the existence of the g...

The Cambridge Companion to ATHEISM