by Steve Hays
in ePub, .mobi & .pdf formats
Steve Hays' "Nihilism" offers a profound and penetrating critique of atheism, focusing on its ultimate destination: nihilism. Hays argues that atheism, when followed to its logical conclusion, leads to a worldview devoid of meaning, purpose, and moral values. He contends that the concept of "kamikaze atheism," which suggests a heroic fight for a truth devoid of ultimate significance, is inherently absurd in a godless universe. The book explores various forms of nihilism, including moral and existential nihilism, illustrating how they are intrinsically linked to atheism. Through a meticulous examination of philosophical definitions and scholarly resources, Hays dismantles the idealistic aspirations of atheists, showing that their stance often translates into law and public policy when secular progressives gain political power. By quoting verbatim from respected sources, he emphasizes the real-world implications of nihilistic beliefs, challenging readers to reconsider the viability of atheism as a coherent and livable worldview. Hays' eloquent writing and rigorous argumentation make "Nihilism" a compelling read for anyone interested in the profound questions of existence, morality, and the ultimate consequences of a life without God. This book is not only an intellectual challenge but also a call to acknowledge the inherent value of a Christian worldview, making it a must-read for believers and skeptics alike.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Nihilism
Kamikaze atheism
In their own words