veritas omnia vincit

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD0B-X9LJjs

This is one of the AtGoogle talks, and quite interesting. Christopher Hitchins is one of those people who I absolutely agree with on some things and want to beat his head against a wall on others. Here, I'm agreeing ;)

Must Science declare a holy war on religeon?

This is an interesting article from the LA Times, discussing whether it is productive for 'New Atheists' in the USA to follow Richard Dawkin's 'hardline' approach to faith and science (i.e. there is no place in science for religeon and the scientifically literate should reject all forms of religion) and if science and religion can be compatible.

This early paragraph (answering the question 'who will read Dawkin's latest book') caught my eye: