Atheism has no future.

The National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago released its finding from the first comprehensive study of spiritual beliefs in the former Soviet Union since the fall of communism. Among the most interesting findings is the large percentage of conversions from atheism. Twenty-two percent of the population at large said they were once atheists but now believe in God. Andrew Greeley, a sociologist at the University of Chicago, wrote a report on the findings and titled it “God Is Alive and Well and Living in Moscow.” Greeley said,

It would seem, at least at first glance, to demonstrate that after the most serious attempt to obliterate religion in human history, they are experiencing the most dramatic religious revival in human history.

On July 21, 1925, the famous “Monkey Trial” ended in Dayton, Tennessee. John T. Scopes was convicted of violating state law by teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution. The conviction was later overturned, but it reveals a stark difference between then and now. Today it is the creationist who must stand trial, while the evolutionist controls the gavel of educational laws. Is it the case that we have outgrown belief in a Creator?

“The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.” —Psalm 14:1