An a priori rejection of miracles?

I uploaded a short Youtube video (rather than writing a blog post) concerning miracles. Here’s the video description: Do atheists/skeptics/secularists have an a priori rejection — one before any sort of experience of investigation — of miracle claims? If so, is this justified? Is this a bad thing? How do ‘believers’ of all stripes justifiably […]

Sam Harris rebukes “shepherd of internet trolls” PZ Myers

Sam Harris has published a new blog post titled “Wrestling the Troll” in which he describes that, for him, there is “no effective way to respond” to many of his critics who uncharitably interpret his ideas. Harris says that he’d rather, in some cases, simply ignore the criticisms because people haven’t initially taken the time […]

Christians call for boycott of Richard Dawkins’ book festival speech

Richard Dawkins I published a new article for Examiner.com titled “Christians call for boycott of Richard Dawkins’ book festival speech.” Read the first paragraph of the article below and click the above link for the full story. Richard Dawkins was invited to be the headline speaker — speaking about his book “The God Delusion” — […]