Here in the UK, there’s been great interest of late in the possibility that not only has the New Atheism faded away, but a revival of interest in Christianity may be on the cards.
Justin Brierley has produced a book and podcast series on The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God and writers like Paul Kingsnorth and Martin Shaw have been sharing their experiences of being drawn — unexpectedly, and even reluctantly — to Christianity. Just in the last week or so, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, once a major figure in New Atheism,