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If the use of God in a moral debate raises more problems than it solves, is it better to leave God out of the argument altogether and find strong human reasons for the rules we live by? Godless Morality is a refreshing, courageous and human-centered justification for contemporary morality.
Price: $16.00
Pages: 176
Publisher: Canongate Books
Imprint: Canongate Canons
Series: Canons
Publication Date:
March 3, 2020
Trim Size: 7.80 X 5.08 in
ISBN: 9781786893918
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
RELIGION / General, Philosophy & Religion, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
“Thoughtful and frequently wise” Sunday Times
“Passionate [and] provocative” Observer
“A book of morals for our brave new world, by a very wise man indeed. Inspiring. Fascinating. Full of hope” FAY WELDON, author of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
Richard Holloway was Bishop of Edinburgh and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church. A former Gresham Professor of Divinity and Chairman of the Joint Board of the Scottish Arts Council and Scottish Screen, he is a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Leaving Alexandria won the PEN/Ackerley Prize and was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize. Holloway has written for many newspapers in Britain, including The Times of London, Guardian, Observer, Herald and Scotsman. He has also presented many series for BBC television and radio; Waiting for the Last Bus originated as a five-part series on Radio 4 in 2016.