We were sad to hear recently of the passing of prominent atheist-turned-deist Antony Flew, whose obituary can be found at the London Times . He was, among a multitude of accomplishments, the author of There is a God: How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind . A piece he penned in response to Richard Dawkins’ polemics appeared in the pages of First Things just over a year ago, in our December 2008 issue.
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