What Mr Broderick says in his article (or rather, allows Madeleine Bunting to say in hers without any cross-examination) is that free will is an illusion, and that humans are collective beings acting in a cosmos ??? that this justifies spiritual enquiry, and that Hitchens/Dawkins et al. are nasty for attacking ???god??? as the vicious god of the Old Testament when ???god??? is just a word used to