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The New Atheism

New Atheists and Old Atheists

by Fr. Andrew Pinsent

“Millions of flowers on the earth tell us his love. Blue waves of the ocean sing of his work. He is the creator of happiness.”

When teaching philosophy I often ask students to identify where they might expect to find the words written above. Usually they reply that these verses are part of some hymn in praise of God.

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