The most common critique leveled at New Atheists is that we attack only puerile, fundamentalist forms of religion, and never engage with the “best” arguments of the faithful: those adumbrated by ...

You try; non-living things don’t. What, then, is trying and how did it start? Trying starts with what Darwin called the struggle for existence which he admitted he couldn’t explain and remains ...

There's an argument that many people make: that the natural world, and humanity's existence in the Universe, point towards a divine creator that brought forth all of this into existence. To the best ...

THINK for a moment about a time before you were born. Where were you? Now think ahead to a time after your death. Where will you be? The brutal answer is: nowhere. Your life is a brief foray on ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Free ...

AS DOUGLAS ADAMS once wrote: “The universe is big. Really big.” And yet if our theory of the big bang is right, the universe was once a lot smaller. Indeed, at one point it was non-existent.