I wondered why this " leftist " physicist Lawrence Krauss made himself available on a right wing talk show . Well, I see he has a lot in common with reactionary Ayn Rand Thought - a militant hostility to the very idea of God.
Saint Thomas Aquinas would call it the sin of intellectual pride. It is hard for the self-adoring narcissist to acknowledge even the possible existence of a Supreme Being.
Scratch a belligerent New Atheist and you find a neo-con enemy of the working class, a friend of American capitalism and the new imperialism. They were ALL on the side of George W. Bush when he plunged the Middle East into bloody chaos- sending waves of pitiful war refugees into Europe.
When was militant atheism ever KIND , even as much as plain socialist humanism ?
The Arrogance of the New Atheism is reviving an interest in Satan and hell fire for lost and damned souls.
Genesis explains THIS better : " Why is there something, rather than nothing ? " At least we will not worship MATTER IN MOTION -even if it is eternal.
One more dime store village atheist |