George H. Smith
Birth date: February 10, 1949
George H. Smith's Books
This book gives a devastating take on theism and a brilliant defense for atheism and was published in 1979. For the most part he presents a more coherent and consistent set of arguments than the more recent books defending atheism do.The author is not a philosopher (he seems to be more of a politic...
Yes, I am an atheist, and was before I ever opened this book. I guess the reason I rate this book so highly is because it's a philosophical approach dealing with the various arguments for a God. Too often what I've seen dubbed "The New Atheism" comes across as hectoring, shrill, even, dare I say, ev...
Something of a libertarian's atheism, rather than a marxist/materialist's atheism. Thoughtful, as far as it goes, but not particularly rigorous.
Heresy, Smith defines in his preface, is the rejection of the orthodox, and heresies are considered a threat to the established social order once the dogma of the institution (be it religious or otherwise) has become aligned with the power of the state or political force. The state, holding the rein...
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