The Culture Wars Plague Atheists, Too

In the mid-2000s, a Trans-Atlantic movement emerged, characterized by a rejection of organized religion and the ascent of what came to be known as the “New Atheism.” This trend gained notable traction in the United Kingdom and the United States, spearheaded by a cadre of prominent scientists, journalists, and public intellectuals. Their collective mission? To challenge established faith traditions and promote a worldview rooted in science.

At the forefront of this movement were the intellectual luminaries…