Book of the Week: Philosophers Without Gods: Meditations on Atheism and the Secular Life

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Critics of atheism and contemporary atheists complain about the tone of so-called 'New Atheism' and insist that it can only have negative effects for atheists in society - as if atheists used to be the subjects of universal adulation and praise. Well, one positive effect of the atheist books which everyone loves to hate is the vastly increased public profile of atheists in society - and thus also the market for even more books by atheists about atheism.

Book of the Week: Philosophers Without Gods: Meditations on Atheism and the Secular Life