Premier Christianity uses cookies Read our cookie policy.By John Heathershaw2024-04-02T11:53:00+01:00Prominent atheists are declaring themselves “cultural Christians”. But you can’t pick and mix the bits of faith you like, says John Heathershaw. It won’t workSource: LBCRichard Dawkins, the famous atheist and author of The God Delusion (Black Swan), courted controversy on Easter Sunday by declaring his fondness for Christianity, “a decent religion in the way that Islam is not.” Dawkins went on to describe himself as a cultural Christian, noting: “I […]

Login“Religion,” our new issue, is out now. Subscribe to our print edition today. For some, searching for a surer moral footing upon which to launch a socialist political program has again raised the specter of Christian ethics.Jesus Christ carries the cross to his crucifixion in a painting by Titian, ca. 1560. (Wikimedia Commons)Religion, our latest issue, is out now. Subscribe to our print edition and don’t miss it. Christianity is having something of a moment.Since around 2020, a fascination with […]