A Friendly Letter to Skeptics and Atheists helpsreaders--both secular and religious--appreciate theircommon ground. For those whose thinking has moved from thereligious thesis to the skeptical antithesis (or vice versa), Myersoffers pointers to a science-respecting Christian synthesis. Heshows how skeptics and people of faith can share a commitment toreason, evidence, and critical thinking, while also embracing afaith that supports human flourishing--by making sense of theuniverse, giving meaning to life, connecting us in supportivecommunities, mandating altruism, and offering hope in the face ofadversity and death.