ccording to the Pew Research Center, 90% of Americans believe in a higher power pewresearch.org. However, the text also mentions that only 5% of people are strident atheists, indicating acceptance of the arguments of the New Atheists. The text suggests that the lack of engagement with the analytic evidence of theists by New Atheists, combined with the dominance of analytic philosophy in western university settings, provides theists with a wide theoretical opening. This allows theists to reintroduce some of the most enduring natural theological arguments posited throughout history.
7 chapters