Welcome to Anxiously Engaged! For those of you who don’t know, I live in France, in a pretty internationally diverse place. And a Muslim friend of mine asked me the question, “Why Christians eat pork when it is clearly forbidden in the Bible?” For Muslims, pork is a really big issue, and I will answer […]
For years I’ve watched attacks on Christianity and religion in general from my favourite atheists in the scientific community like Richard Dawkins and Laurence Krauss, and celebrities like Ricky Gervais. They absolutely lambast our belief in God and encourage militant ridicule and public displays of contempt towards those who believe. This growing group of self proclaimed elitists see themselves as the last bastion of reason and are on a mission to rid society of what they deem a superstitious belief in God.