It looks like the Bede v Barry blog has taken off rapidly enough! Let's hope we can all keep it civil in the heat of debate. One of ...

An occasional new project has started. The other day, Barry Foster, an intelligent and informed atheist, emailed me. This quickly develo...

There is a good article in Prospect Magazine this month about the Vardy academies. For readers who don't follow UK education policy, Pe...

Some interesting news from the US today. Young teen pregnancy is at a 50 year low. Of course, the idiots in charge of sexual health in the ...

First, a public service announcement: the feedback form appears to be working now. I won't bore you with what went wrong but it seems t...

Roger Steer has emailed me about his book, Letter to an Influential Atheist , which Steve Carr also mentioned in his comment (supplying a de...

Richard Dawkins is a lucky man. Few of use can expect to receive the privilege of having our ideas as carefully and courteously considered a...

Before reporting on Tuesday lecture by Alistair McGrath, let me make a few comments about what Alvin Plantinga said yesterday. I should firs...

Yesterday evening, Professor Alvin Plantinga gave the first of his Cambridge University Stanton lectures on the subject of "Science and...

The final word on the Guardian's ill fated attempt to influence the US election: Clark County, Ohio swung from Dem to GOP. No surprise...