Logic Matters 2008-03-27

Spluttering into my coffee again

Earlier than usual coffee this morning, waiting for the new Cambridge Apple Store to open for the first time around the corner. (I foolishly thought I'd be able to wander in to take a look at a real-world MacBook Air. Duh! There was a queue hundreds long waiting in line to get in. I'm geeky but I'm not that geeky yet.)Anyway, reading the Guardian. More foolish sounding off about religion, this time by Seumas Milne.This has been the decade of liberal rage against religion ... the anti-religious evangelists are increasingly using atheism as a banner for the defence of the global liberal capitalist order and the wars fought since 2001 to assert its dominance.Ye gods. Here, just for a start, is that well-known evangelist Richard Dawkins in full tilt "defending" the Iraq war ... in the Guardian.

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