In 1859, Charles Darwin published On The Origin of Species, and the debate about how his theory of evolution relates to the first few…

A friend of mine was enjoying a coffee break at an Open University seminar for his philosophy course. Out of the blue, a colleague asked…

There is probably no name more indelibly linked with rigid church fundamentalism than that of Bishop James Ussher (1581-1656), who today is…

A look at Hawking's claim that modern physics shows we do not require a Creator God.

Who Made God? Everything has a beginning and was caused to exist by something else. But what about God? Who caused Him to exist and when?

I hesitate to go back to Stephen Hawking’s book, The Grand Design, as the press coverage at the time was immense and many people…

Peter Atkins continues to be one of the more boisterous and outspoken of the Oxford atheists. His promotion of ‘scientism’…

People regularly question whether the multiverse belongs in the arena of scientific investigation. The answers often center on a key query:…