
Gunning for God
why the new atheists are missing the target
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- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
23 September 2011
Summary
Gunning for God: Unmasking the New Atheist Assault
Atheism is on the march in the western world, and its enemy is God. Religion, the “New Atheists” claim, “is dangerous,” it “kills” or “poisons everything.” And if religion is the problem with the world, their answer is simple: get rid of it.
But are things really so straightforward? Tackling the likes of Richard Dawkins, Stephen Hawking, Christopher Hitchens, and Daniel Dennett head-on, John Lennox highlights the fallacies i…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780745953229 |
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ISBN-10: | 0745953220 |
Author: | John C. Lennox |
Publisher: | SPCK Publishing |
Imprint: | Lion Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 256 |
Release Date: | 23 September 2011 |
Weight: | 313g |
Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm x 14mm |
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“Recent books touting atheism have been grounded more on dyspepsia than on dispassionate reason. In this book John
‘A brilliantly argued re-evaluation of the relation of science and religion, casting welcome new light on today’s major debates. A must-read for all reflecting on the greatest questions of life.’ – Alister McGrath, author, Glimpsing the Face of God on God’s Undertaker‘Recent books touting atheism have been grounded more on dyspepsia than on dispassionate reason. In this book John considers the best, most recent science from physics and biology, and demonstrates that the picture looks far different from what we’ve been told.’ – Michael Behe, author, Darwin’s Black Box, on God’s Undertaker
About The Author
John C. Lennox
John C. Lennox MA PhD DPhil DSc is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow in Mathematics and the Philosophy of Science at Green Templeton College. He has lectured on religion and science at many prestigious institutions around the world, and has publicly debated Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens, among others. He is also the author of many books including Cosmic Chemistry, God and Stephen Hawking and Friend of God: The Inspiration of Abraham in an Age of Doubt.
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