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The “Spirit” of New Atheism and Religious Activism in the Post-9/11 God Debate [PDF]
Human StudiesIn this article I examine the contemporary discourses and debates that surround the sociology of spirituality, with especial attention to the term “spirituality”.
Adrian Rosenfeldt
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Positivism and Reasonableness: Authoritarian Leanings in New Atheism’s Thinking
Religions, 2022 Various contemporary phenomena of social regression and authoritarianism are related to religious actors, movements, and beliefs. This text, however, seeks to follow this up with the political–theoretical argumentation that New Atheism has to be ...
Michael Roseneck
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New Atheism as a System of Views in Alan Nixon's Interpretation: Introduction and Methodology
The Bulletin of Irkutsk State University Series Political Science and Religion Studies, 2023 The paper focuses on A. Nixon's approach to understanding new atheism as a new relevant form of religiosity in society. Analysis of the dissertation study helps to understand how the author's position was formed and what is the methodology for his ...
Yu. D. Smirnova +1 more
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Moralities: A Contemporary Discourse between New Atheism and Islam
Islamiyyat, 2020 Atheists deny the existence of God and strongly oppose all religious faiths especially Islam after 9/11. They use scientific, philosophical, historical and moral arguments mainly to prove the non-existence of God.
Ata-ur Rehman
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Whatever happened to new atheism? The rise and fall of the U.S. atheist movement [PDF]
Politics and ReligionThe first decade of the twenty-first century saw the rise of a phenomenon known as new atheism. In recent years the visibility of new atheism has waned, but scholarly research into the causes of this decline remain limited. This paper examines the rise
Steven Kettell
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Hybris, 2018 The paper attempts to analyze the theoretical conditions of the possible conflict between the New Atheism and modern secular liberal democracies. After short presentation of a few main components of neoatheistic thinking I concentrate on the notion of secularism as proposed by Charles Taylor.
T. Sieczkowski
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A new typology of modern atheisms: pilgrim atheism versus tourist atheism
Culture and Religion, 2016 AbstractThis paper distinguishes between two types of modern atheisms: pilgrim atheism versus tourist atheism. Pilgrim atheism is based on and firmly supports the religion/science dichotomy. New Atheism is today’s well-known representative of pilgrim atheism which is characterised by its hostility to all religions.
Morteza Hashemi
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A CRITIQUE OF THE NEW ATHEISM IN LIGHT OF JOHN PAUL II’S FIDES ET RATIO
, 2020 The present paper seeks to demonstrate John Paul II’s encyclical Fides et Ratio as a possible discourse in the polemics of the New Atheism. The New Atheism is a term given to the anti-religion movement of Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens,
Edmon Marquez
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Christian theology and the new atheism: the hierarchy of explanations
Teologia w Polsce, 2020 The hierarchy of explanations is necessary. Both science and theology are rooted, each in its own way, in the human desire to understand and know, but they seek understanding and truth from within formally distinct horizons of inquiry.
Francis Nonyelu
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Causes of the New Atheism: A Study on its Understanding Among Universities Students in Amman, Jordan
Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam, 2020 Atheism is a belief that rejects the existence of God and supernatural. The paper examines the understanding of Arab teenagers, especially students at the University of Amman, Jordan on the phenomenon of atheism in the Arab world.
Main Sayel Friawan +2 more
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