Can atheists be moral?
Many theists believe it is clear-cut. Humans can only have opinions about morality, and no one’s opinion is any more valid than anyone else’s. This leads them to the conclusion Continue Reading
Did the universe have a beginning?
It is quite natural to look at the night sky, especially away from city lights, and be in awe. When we learn that the Universe apparently contains something like 100 Continue Reading
Are we alone in the universe?
Contact with aliens is a popular theme in science fiction stories. Some people even think they have seen, or been contacted by, aliens. But so far, despite more than 30 Continue Reading
Can life have meaning without God? Five views
Most of us want to be happy, and most of us want our lives to be meaningful. And psychologists confirm that we are happier when we feel our lives have Continue Reading
The Evolution of Morality
Morals and Ethics! The thing that most theists believe Atheist lack. Where do we atheists get our morals from? There is obviously no divine order to keep us in check Continue Reading
The Big Bang Didn’t Need God
Most modern cosmologists are convinced that conventional scientific progress will ultimately result in a self-contained understanding of the Big Bang and evolution of the universe, without the need to invoke Continue Reading
Creationism Vs. Evolution
When Charles Darwin introduced the theory of evolution through natural selection 158 years ago, the scientists of the day argued over it fiercely, but the massing evidence from palaeontology, genetics, Continue Reading
The Origin of Life on Earth
The origin of life might seem like the ultimate cold case: no one was there to observe it and much of the relevant evidence has been lost in the intervening Continue Reading
Young adults around the world are less religious
It’s no surprise to learn that young people in the United States are less religious than the rest of the population. Now, a new study from the Pew Research Centre Continue Reading
Origin of Monotheism
All current monotheistic religions, like Zoroastrianism, Sikhism and the Abrahamic religions have evolved from older polytheistic religions and we have plenty of evidence of the origin of monotheism. The Abrahamic Continue Reading