Books

God Is Not Great

How Religion Poisons Everything

Full Description

In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris's recent bestseller, The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion. With a close and erudite reading of the major religious texts, he documents the ways in which religion is a man-made wish, a cause of dangerous sexual repression, and a distortion of our origins in the cosmos. With eloquent clarity, Hitchens frames the argument for a more secular life based on science and reason, in which hell is replaced by the Hubble Telescope's awesome view of the universe, and Moses and the burning bush give way to the beauty and symmetry ... more

About Author

Chistopher Hitchens is a widely published polemicist and frequent radio and TV commentator. He is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and a visiting professor of liberal studies at the New School in New York.

Audio and Video

9780446697965_154X233
Twelve
Category:
RELIGION
Format:
TRADE PAPERBACK
Publish Date:
4/6/2009
Price:
$14.99/$16.99
ISBN:
9780446697965
Pages:
336
Size:
5-1/4" x 8"

Book Extras

God Is Not Great

God Is Not Great

Not available for this book