David Chivers
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Book Review: Imagine There’s No Heaven: How Atheism Helped Create the Modern World
In Imagine There’s No Heaven: How Atheism Helped Create The Modern World, author Mitchell Stephens delivers a readable, vibrant history of disbelief and atheistic... Read More
Book Review: Alan Weisman’s Countdown: Our Last Best Hope For A Future On Earth
Is overpopulation the source of the world’s problems? Author Alan Weisman thinks so. HNN’s resident book reviewer David Chivers reviews Weisman’s latest book. In... Read More
Book Review: The God Argument by A.C. Grayling
With his new book, The God Argument: The Case Against Religion and for Humanism, A.C. Grayling, the London-based author of The Good Book: A... Read More
Book Review: The Great Agnostic by Susan Jacoby
Let me start by saying what this book is not. The Great Agnostic by Susan Jacoby is not a biography of Robert Ingersoll. It... Read More
Book Review: Generation Atheist by Dan Riley
With his book “Generation Atheist,” Dan Riley starts to fill a large gap in atheist literature. While many books give the logic, history or... Read More
Book Review: Nonbeliever Nation by David Niose
In his new book, Nonbeliever Nation: The Rise of Secular Americans David Niose, president of the American Humanist Association, outlines the history of secular... Read More
Book Review: The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt
Awarded the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction, Stephen Greenblatt’s new book The Swerve: How the World Became Modern gives us a fascinating, if somewhat... Read More