In 2024, British Member of Parliament Neil O’Brien published an article to his substack titled The End of Mainstream Christianity in Britain … . O’Brien shared a number of stories and statistics that point to the decline of Christianity in the UK, a trend that he was not comfortable with: Even as an atheist I…
In A Universe from Nothing (2012), physicist Lawrence Krauss makes a striking claim about theology: I have challenged several theologians to provide evidence contradicting the premise that theology has made no contribution to knowledge in the past five hundred years at least, since the dawn of science. So far no one has provided a counterexample….
Geoff and I have just finalised and published Origin. Needless to say, the long months of editing resulted in a fair bit of material floating down to the cutting room floor. Much of it was passably interesting, we felt, even if slightly off-topic, and eventually an oft-heard refrain accompanying the excision of otherwise useful prose…
