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''See also:'' [[Decline of the atheist movement]]

''See also:'' [[Decline of the atheist movement]]

[[File:John Gray.JPG|thumbnail|right|150px|The [[economist]] Tomáš Sedláček (left) and the [[atheism|atheist]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] John Gray (right) at ZURICH.MINDS 2012]]  

[[File:John Gray.JPG|thumbnail|right|150px|The [[economist]] Tomáš Sedláček (left) and the [[atheism|atheist]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] John Gray (right) at ZURICH.MINDS 2012]]  

The atheist [[John Gray (philosopher)|John Gray]] is an English political [[Philosophy|philosopher]] and author who focuses in the areas of analytic philosophy and the history of ideas.  Gray retired as School Professor of European Thought at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Gray is an [[atheism|atheist]] who is critical of [[New Atheism]].<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/booknews/9888780/John-Gray-interview-how-an-English-academic-become-the-worlds-pre-eminent-prophet-of-doom.html John Gray interview: how an English academic become the world’s pre-eminent prophet of doom], ''The Telegraph,'' By John Preston, 6:30AM GMT 28 Feb 2013</ref>

The atheist [[John Gray (philosopher)|John Gray]] is an English political [[Philosophy|philosopher]] and author who focuses in the areas of analytic philosophy and the history of ideas.  Gray retired as School Professor of European Thought at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Gray is an [[atheism|atheist]] who is critical of [[New Atheism]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/booknews/9888780/John-Gray-interview-how-an-English-academic-become-the-worlds-pre-eminent-prophet-of-doom.html John Gray interview: how an English academic become the world’s pre-eminent prophet of doom], ''The Telegraph,'' By John Preston, 6:30AM GMT 28 Feb 2013</ref>

John Gray in ''[[The Independent]]'' said "The decline of secular thought is the subject of Alister McGrath's provocative and timely ''The Twilight of Atheism''. (...) His aim is not so much to analyse atheism as demolish its intellectual credentials, and in this he is largely successful."<ref name=Gray>quoted in [http://www.complete-review.com/reviews/religion/mcgratha.htm Summary of reviews] - see also summaries of reviews in several other publications</ref>

John Gray in ''[[The Independent]]'' said "The decline of secular thought is the subject of Alister McGrath's provocative and timely ''The Twilight of Atheism''. (...) His aim is not so much to analyse atheism as demolish its intellectual credentials, and in this he is largely successful."<ref name=Gray>quoted in [http://www.complete-review.com/reviews/religion/mcgratha.htm Summary of reviews] - see also summaries of reviews in several other publications</ref>