50 voices of disbelief: why we are atheists 9781405190459, 9781405190466, 9781444307986, 1444307983, 9781444307993, 1444307991, 9781444357653, 1444357654

Table of contents :
Now more important than ever : voices of reason / Russell Blackford and Udo Schüklenk --
Unbelievable! / Russell Blackford --
My "bye bull" story / Margaret Downey --
How benevolent is God? : an argument from suffering to atheism / Nicholas Everitt --
A deal-breaker / Ophelia Benson --
Why am I a nonbeliever? : I wonder--
/ J.L. Schellenberg --
Wicked or dead? : reflections on the moral character and existential status of God / John Harris --
Religious belief and self-deception / Adèle Mercier --
The coming of disbelief / J.J.C. Smart --
What I believe / Graham Oppy --
Too good to be true, too obscure to explain : the cognitive shortcomings of belief in God / Thomas W. Clark --
How to think about God : theism, atheism, and science / Michael Shermer --
A magician looks at religion / James Randi --
Confessions of a kindergarten leper / Emma Tom --
Beyond disbelief / Philip Kitcher --
An ambivalent nonbelief / Taner Edis --
Why not? / Sean M. Carroll --
Godless cosmology / Victor J. Stenger --
Unanswered prayers / Christine Overall --
Beyond faith and opinion / Damien Broderick --
Could it be pretty obvious there's no God? / Stephen Law --
Atheist, obviously / Julian Baggini --
Why I am not a believer / A.C. Grayling --
Evil and me / Gregory Benford --
Who's unhappy? / Lori Lipman Brown --
Reasons to be faithless / Sheila A.M. McLean --
Three stages of disbelief / Julian Savulescu --
Born again, briefly / Greg Egan --
Cold comfort / Ross Upshur --
The accidental exorcist / Austin Dacey --
Atheist out of the foxhole / Joe Haldeman --
The unconditional love of reality / Dale McGowan --
Antinomies / Jack Dann --
Giving up ghosts and gods / Susan Blackmore --
Some thoughts on why I am an atheist / Tamas Pataki --
No gods, please! / Laura Purdy --
Welcome me back to the world of the thinking / Kelly O'Connor --
Kicking religion goodbye--
/ Peter Adegoke --
On credenda / Miguel Kottow --
"Not even start to ignore those questions!" : a voice of disbelief in a different key / Frieder Otto Wolf --
Imagine no religion / Edgar Dahl --
Humanism as religion : an Indian alternative / Sumitra Padmanabhan --
Why I am NOT a theist / Prabir Ghosh --
When the Hezbollah came to my school / Maryam Namazie --
Evolutionary noise, not signal from above / Athena Andreadis --
Gods inside / Michael R. Rose and John P. Phelan --
Why morality doesn't need religion / Peter Singer and Marc Hauser --
Doctor Who and the legacy of rationalism / Sean Williams --
My nonreligious life : a journey from superstition to rationalism / Peter Tatchell --
Helping people to think critically about their religious beliefs / Michael Tooley --
Human self-determination, biomedical progress, and God / Udo Schüklenk.

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