An interesting book about an even more interesting friendship.
Image and caption from Proslogion.
An interesting book about an even more interesting friendship.
Image and caption from Proslogion.
I didn’t agree with the Hitch on much, but he was a brilliant intellectual who didn’t mind giving it to the Left when they needed it.
Miss Hitchens’ take on things. Miss his wit.
Best description of islamophobia.
Hitchens won the affection of many sincerely religious figures - see for example, the following - long, but an interesting reflection on the innate morality of the man:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW8yBnpN48w
I’ve watched those debates on YouTube.
The word for them is “stupid.”
Hitchens had about three things to say, none of which had anything to do with the existence of God. His opponents never touched on the real question, either.
I’ve watched those debates on YouTube.
The word for them is “stupid.”
Hitchens had about three things to say, none of which had anything to do with the existence of God. His opponents never touched on the real question, either.
Despite all his flaws, Hitchens had a yard of guts.
After the Iranians declared a fatwah on Salman Rushdie, the author of `The Satanic Verses’ (similar to the bull the Church issued against Elizabeth I), Hitchens took his friend Rushdie into his home, when the Church was almost saying Rushdie should be handed over to the savages.