
209b: Hitchens - Religion abolishes obligation to live in truth
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Featured text: "God is Not Great" — Christopher Hitchens
Christians Aren't Good, or Moral. In this episode, we continue to read and discuss Christopher Hitchens' speech on religion and morality. Does religion delete our need to confront reality?
SHOW NOTES:
"God is Not Great" https://ffrf.org/outreach/awards/emperor-has-no-clothes-award/item/11978-christopher-hitchens
Hitchens books: https://amzn.to/3iGsX3S
Hitchens vs. Hitchens https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=christopher+and+peter+hitchens
Petersen vs. Harris https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=petersen+harris
Christopher Hitchens on Charlie Rose - A conversation about Bill Clinton (April 28, 1999) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_RqyXT5bt4
Yuri Bezmenov https://www.jns.org/opinion/its-time-to-rediscover-kgb-defector-yuri-bezmenov/
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