Anxiety about the threat of atheism was rampant in the early modern period, yet fully documented examples of openly expressed irreligious opinion are surprisingly rare. England and Scotland saw only a ...

Sam Harris, the prominent neuroscientist and “New Atheist,” dared to suggest that ... animating spirit of a provocative and profane new book, Islam and the Future of Tolerance, co-written ...

Difficult Atheism shows how contemporary French philosophy is rethinking the legacy of the death of God in ways that take the debate beyond the narrow confines of atheism into the much broader domain ...

Those who believe in a higher being are instinctively considered more moral, a new study claims Atheists "are broadly perceived as potentially morally depraved and dangerous" - even in secular ...