The age old anti God forces enjoyed a resurgance, starting perhaps, in the early 1960s.. New methods of communication helped to spur their growth.
Now, however their eagerness seems to be dissipating...Not so often seen any more are the likes of Dawkins, Harris, Dennet...and of course,
Christopher Hitchins has died.
The once very active and outspoken ones, don't seem to be seeking so many opportunities to confront as they once did.
It seems recent discoveries and developments have made their stances more difficult to explain away.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali.... Political scientist, former Muslim and childhood victim of their genital mutilation as well as anti-religion advocate, and friend of the
new atheists, has announced her conversion to Christianity, in October 2023.
Taking a slower, but perhaps more investigative route is th ebrilliant psychologist/philosopher..Jordan Peterson.
Neo atheism..just doesn't hold it's water very well anymore. The short essay below, explains quite succinctly.
https://owenstrachan.substack.com/p/the-new-atheism-is-dead An interesting account and explanation of forces Hirsi Ali discovered.
https://thefederalist.com/2023/11/14/the-conversion-of-ayaan-hirsi-ali-to-christianity-is-a-dire-warning-to-the-west/