Author: Dan Gardner
Dan Gardner is a columnist for The Ottawa Citizen (Canada), in which this article appeared on October 12, 2007. It is reprinted with permission.
Atheists Aren’t a Bad Lot
Can we be good without God? That’s a very old question believers like to ask because, I suspect, the answer is very pleasing to them. No, they say, we cannot be good without believing in an invisible spirit who, like Santa Claus, knows when we’ve been bad or good. No invisible spirit, no reward or …