It’s touching when obscurantists band together and discover how much they have in common. Mustafa Akyol gives us an example.
Little does he realize that if there is any view on the origin of life that might seriously offend other faiths – including mine, Islam – it is the materialist dogma: the assumptions that God, by definition, is a superstition, and that rationality is inherently atheistic. That offense is no minor issue. In fact, in the last two centuries, it has been the major source of the Muslim contempt for the West. And it deserves careful consideration.
That offense is no minor issue. So it’s an ‘offense’ to try to give the best natural explanation of the world that … Read the rest