Jun 3, 2024 · At the UnHerd-sponsored Dissident Dialogues Festival in New York, Richard Dawkins and Ayaan Hirsi Ali discussed her recent conversion to Christianity, and whether the whole ‘New Atheism’ movement of which they had both …

May 6, 2024 · Ayaan Hirsi Ali has said that she regrets her role in the New Atheism movement, as part of a Saturday debate with Richard Dawkins. At the inaugural Dissident Dialogues conference in New York, Ali said that she now feels she was wrong to conflate Christianity with Islam when she was an atheist.

Nov 11, 2023 · By Ayaan Hirsi Ali Russell and other activist atheists believed that with the rejection of God we would enter an age of reason and intelligent humanism. But the “God hole” — the void left by the retreat of the church — has merely been filled by a jumble of irrational quasi-religious dogma.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali is an UnHerd columnist. She is also the Founder of the AHA Foundation, and host of The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast . Her Substack is called Restoration .

Feb 11, 2021 · But then, it is hard to think of a more credible person to address it than Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who herself began life in Somalia and ended up claiming asylum in the Netherlands to escape a forced marriage.

Enter Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Re-enter, I should say, as this brave apostate from Islam won successful prominence as an atheist writer and speaker for many years since the early 2000s, before recently announcing that she had embraced Christianity.

Aug 19, 2021 · Earlier this year, Ayaan Hirsi Ali did an interview with UnHerd in which she predicted exactly this, and warned about not making the same mistakes again: When we are confronted with a crisis, like the one in Syria, or the next conflict, we are going to have a camera moment of virtue signalling about compassion, and then creating even more ...

Nov 21, 2023 · Ayaan Hirsi Ali From New Atheist to Christian convert. November 21, 2023. Loading video... Description. In 2002, I discovered a 1927 lecture by Bertrand Russell entitled “Why I am Not a Christian”. It did not cross my mind, as I read it, that one day, nearly a century after he delivered it to the South London branch of the National Secular ...

Nov 21, 2023 · Earlier this month, former New Atheist Ayaan Hirsi Ali joined UnHerd‘s Freddie Sayers to discuss why she now considers herself to be Christian. You can watch an extended clip from the interview above.

Oct 7, 2024 · Ayaan Hirsi Ali is an UnHerd columnist. She is also the Founder of the AHA Foundation, and host of The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast . Her Substack is called Restoration .