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The atheist delusion

Theologian John Haught explains why science and God are not at odds, why Mike Huckabee worries him, and why Richard Dawkins and other "new atheists" are ignorant about religion.
By Steve Paulson

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  • Monday, December 17, 2007 06:59 PM

    I call bullshit on another part of the article

    "He says evolutionary biology has forced modern theologians to clarify their thinking by rejecting outdated arguments about God as an intrusive designer."

    So, uh, when are they going to get around to doing that? Everything I see that's anti-science can be boiled down to "God Did It, Now Stop Asking".

    —TimLehnerer Read TimLehnerer's other letters

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