The honest ground where faith meets questioning. These pieces explore what belief actually rests on, why doubt is a strength rather than a failing, and what the slow and often quiet process of losing a religion really looks like from the inside.
Religion is quietly fading as knowledge and education spread. Only Islam and America resist, one through law, the other through politics.
The Last Bastions of Belief in the Age of Information Read Post »
Have you read the Bible? Why that demand is deflection, not defence: a book is not evidence, and the burden of proof lies with the believer.
Have You Read the Bible? Why That Is Not a Defence Read Post »
Does prayer work? The STEP trial found it heals exactly as well as not praying. On the power of prayer myth and why we credit the void, not surgeons.
The Power of Prayer™: Batteries Not Included Read Post »
Told to prove God does not exist? Here is why the demand is incoherent, where the burden of proof really lies, and the only question that counts.
The Impossible Challenge: Prove God Does Not Exist Read Post »
The God of the gaps shrinks each time science fills a mystery. Why sealing ignorance with a divine label kills discovery, and humility beats it.
The God of Gaps: Why Ignorance Fails Read Post »
Belief in heaven comforts millions, but does it dull the urgency of life? On afterlife belief, control, and why morality and meaning are now.
Heaven Is Not a Place: The Afterlife Examined Read Post »
Eighteen years after The God Delusion, what changed? Dawkins made doubt respectable and the nones grew, yet tribal faith still grips the world.
The God Delusion: 18 Years On Read Post »
