What Egypt Doesn’t Want for Gaza
President Sisi fears an Israeli victory—but only because it might not be complete.
December 13, 2023
An Atheist’s Critique of Atheism, and Argument for Reading the Bible
Humanism, pessimism, and other philosophical questions.
Considered one of the leading English-language philosophers, John Gray has written numerous books and essays on aesthetics, ethics, and political theory. Although an avowed atheist, he is also a critic of much contemporary atheism who puts great stock in religion and esteems the Bible. He discusses his ideas about religion, education, and humanity—among much else—with the American economist Tyler Cowan. (Audio, 61 minutes. A transcript is available at the link below.)
Subscribe to Continue Reading
Get the best Jewish ideas and conversations. Subscribe to Tikvah Ideas All Access for $12/month
Login or SubscribeDecember 13, 2023
Fear of the Campus Left, Not Concern about Free Speech, Motivates University Presidents
Misdirected anger.
Will Great Britain Protect Its Jews?
Celebrating murder in London.
Hanukkah Reminds Us That Freedom and Survival Only Come When We Fight for Them
The holiday’s uncomfortable lesson.
An Atheist’s Critique of Atheism, and Argument for Reading the Bible
Humanism, pessimism, and other philosophical questions.