![]() ![]() I've been accepted in most of my challenges to debate: Rabbis, Baptist ministers, in one case a Buddhist nun … professors of theology and others are generally willing to take me up on it … I've been very gratified by the way the religious believe I've made a case that has to be answered. ![]() I've had a lot of reviews in the religious press say, 'Look, we can't laugh off criticism like this. ![]() The reception to the book has actually, on the whole, been fairly generous. He was the author of numerous books including No One Left to Lie To, For the Sake of Argument, Prepared for the Worst, God Is Not Great, Hitch-22: A Memoir, and. He was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and wrote for numerous other publications throughout his lifetime. Well it would be idle for me to say that a Quaker is as bad as say a member of the Mahdi army … but I do think that all religions make the same mistake in that they surrender reason, which is our most precious faculty, to faith, which is very vague and abstract. Christopher Hitchens was born in Portsmouth, England on April 13, 1949. And because it's a large claim on a very major subject, it is likely to lead to fanaticism. People who say they know what God wants, they claim to know him in person - that's more than anyone could possibly claim. Documents the ways in which religion is a man-made wish, a cause of dangerous. A religious person is someone who goes further than believing the religious process is true. GOD IS NOT GREAT: How Religion Poisons Everything. ![]()
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