Atheism Remix: A Christian Confronts The New Atheists (Hardcover)

A leading Christian intellectual explores the newest strainof atheism, its foremost thinkers, the cultural conditions thathave bred it, and how Christians should respond.

Something has changed in American culture. What for years was alittle-regarded belief system-atheism-has now gained a large, andincreasing, national hearing through the writings of "new atheists"such as Dawkins, Dennett, Harris, and Hitchens.

Wanting to both inform and equip serious-minded Christiansregarding this cultural shift, R. Albert Mohler Jr. explores theenvironment that has bred the "new atheism" while also introducingreaders to the movement's four leading thinkers and the contours oftheir arguments. Mohler-deemed "the reigning intellectual of theevangelical movement in the US" by Time magazine-then usesthis foundation to pinpoint eight major distinctives that make thenew atheism new, and to discuss the future of Christianityin relationship to it.

At school and in the community, Christians are sure to encounterpeople who have been shaped by this strain of atheism. Here is keeninsight that any believer can use to understand and challenge thenew atheists.