Debating Weikart, Peter Singer and Susan Blackmore Omit Atheism's Glaring Contradictions

Like David Klinghoffer, I listened to Richard Weikart, Peter Singer, and Susan Blackmore discussing the question, "Is human life intrinsically valuable?" Some observations follow.

I find troubling Singer's barometer of human worth -- tied to self-awareness -- leading as it does to dangerous nonsense such as valuing a dog over an infant.

Richard rightly pressed Singer on what exactly he meant by getting value and worth by helping to create a "better" world in a purposeless universe. Singer d...