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Reasonable Faith Podcast
The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God
Oct 30, 2023
Dr. Craig discusses the decline of New Atheism and the rise of alternative beliefs, the increasing meaning crisis among the secular culture, how non-Christian individuals align with Christian principles, and the need for the church to be open and welcoming to those seeking purpose and meaning.
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- The new atheism movement declined due to internal conflicts and failure to provide a comprehensive alternative to religious narratives.
- The rise of social media and the culture wars intensified the meaning crisis, leading to the exploration of ideologies related to identity, justice, and social activism as alternative narratives.
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Shift in Perspective of Atheist Thinkers
In recent years, atheist thinker Peter Bogosian and others have shown a change in their views towards people of faith. Bogosian, once known for his anti-religious stance, now focuses on countering what he considers a far more pernicious threat: the leftist control forced on universities and colleges. This shift in perspective suggests a changing dynamic in the dialogue between atheism and Christianity.
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