
1. The Rise and Fall of New Atheism
The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God
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The Rise and Fall of New Atheism
This chapter discusses the origins and growth of New Atheism as a response to religious fundamentalism and events like the 9/11 attacks. It introduces key figures of the movement and explores the role of religious extremism in shaping public perception of religion. The chapter also delves into the impact of bestselling books and the use of mockery and ridicule by some proponents of New Atheism.
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