Trying to sum up my experience at Georgetown in a few hundred words is either an exercise in impracticality or omission – I can’t decide which. Virtually every draft I had started on my way to this ...

In an essay published yesterday at the New York Times, philosophy professor Peter Atterton claims that the idea of a morally perfect, all-knowing, all-powerful God is incoherent. If this is true, then ...

The Problem of Evil is not a single problem, but rather a family of arguments for the non-existence of God. In its least ambitious form, the argument cites the evil and suffering we find in the world ...

I must humbly disagree with the letter “Faith can change lives” (July 17, TribLIVE). God is not the answer, he is the problem. The God of the Bible is an angry being with a childlike mentality. He ...

‘Atheism is not the knowledge that God does not exist,’ says Archbishop Sheen, ‘but only the wish that he did not, in order that one could sin without challenge.’ The Tarantula Nebula, as captured in ...

Georgetown University students should be familiar with “The Problem of God” as a concept, but if your THEO-1000 class didn’t quite quench your ontological questioning, don’t fret! “Heretic” provides a ...

The late German-born, American-trained Canadian rabbi and biblical scholar Gunther Plaut once asked an audience: “Who is the most tragic figure in the Hebrew Bible?” Among the many answers were, Moses ...

I was relaxing at a coffee shop recently when up walked Jimmy Knechtel. He grabbed a chair and, frowning, thumped a few ...