So author Phillip Pullman (of The Golden Compass fame) has a new novel out. Pullman, an avowed atheist, wrote The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ right in the middle of the controversy over the movie version of The Golden Compass, and whether it would turn our children into little avowed atheists–which it wouldn’t, [...]
MM Speaks of Faith, and Science
May 24th, 2010
You’ve probably heard the NPR show “Speaking of Faith,” and you probably have an opinion on it. What you may not know is that the host of the show, Krista Tippett, just wrote a new book called Einstein’s God, a collection of interviews from the show, on the topic of science and religion, one of MM’s favorites. I wrote a review of the book for religion website Killing the Buddha, which you can read here. Please comment!