For crissake, the Hyatt Regency downtown is going to be one godforsaken place next month. Noted atheist Richard Dawkins had long been scheduled to appear at the Atheist Alliance of America/Texas ...

Richard Dawkins, the leading British atheist, has penned a tribute to his fellow comrade against godliness, Christopher Hitchens, calling the unrelenting essayist his hero for 2010. Hitchens, who is ...

In his now-famous debate with Tony Blair over religion, roughly a year before his untimely death, Christopher Hitchens decided to address what according to him were the major components of "the faith ...

Hitchens’s historical sense in God Is Not Great is perhaps even more stunted than that of Dawkins. Here he is, for example, attacking the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which celebrates the Maccabean ...

We take a look at three books countering the arguments of atheists: Greater Than You Think: A Theologian Answers the Atheists About God, by Thomas D. Williams, LC, and Answering the New Atheism: ...

This question is often phrased, "What/Who created God?" Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens, neither of whom is a physicist, often insisted that if theists could claim that God is eternal and ...

Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens are back on the offensive, this time against the Catholic Church. Or, more specifically, Pope Benedict XVI, who has been under fire the past month for what he ...

Christopher Hitchens has attacked modern-day saints like Mother Teresa and Princess Di, but his new book takes aim at the most sacred cow of all: The Almighty.

The keynote speaker at the Crystal Clear Atheism Conference is making the audience uncomfortable: “It seems to me that we are consenting to be viewed as a cranky subculture,” warns Sam Harris, author ...

Browsing through the ASU events calendar, I was excited to see that Richard Dawkins, the famed evolutionary biologist best known for his harsh criticism of religion, would be speaking at Gammage on ...

A number of prominent authors and scientists have published books in the last two years advocating a “new atheism.” The books, which include philosopher of science Daniel Dennett’s Breaking the Spell: ...