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Dismissing atheists unwise, engage them

Former archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, in recent talks at Oxford University, said that “anything in the intellectual life that gives you permission to ignore is toxic because it seeks to shrink reality...”

This statement seems particularly instructive in light of the reaction of a part of the Kenyan church to the registration of the Atheists in Kenya Society and also in light of related comments on various media from both atheists and Christians.

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