Category Archives: Existence of God

Is Theism Meaningless Wordplay? A Reply to the Courtier’s Reply

Posted on 2016/03/04 by Graham Veale

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PZ Myers responds to the learned criticisms of Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion with a parable:  ‘The Courtier’s Reply’ It refers to an episode that takes place after the events narrated in  ‘the Emperor’s New Clothes’:  the fable in which a young boy embarrasses an Emperor who dresses in magical clothes made from an invisible fabric.

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Krauss, Craig, Dawkins and a Difficult Week for McAtheism

Posted on 2013/08/21 by Graham Veale

By this stage, the dogs in the street should know that New Atheism has no particular intellectual force; it can only impress those who share its naïve secularism. Over the last week, however, even secularists have noticed that the New Atheism might be a threat to civil discourse.

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