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Pascal’s Wager (In Memoriam)

Christopher Hitchens was an asshole, an atheist, and a man who articulated – with an eloquence, wit, and courage  I can only dream of – big ideas about religion, war, politics, celebrity, and ultimately death. Hitchens’ own death, from complications … Continue reading

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Pascal’s Wager

There’s an old saying that there are no atheists in foxholes. Author, journalist, provocateur and atheist Christopher Hitchens seems determined to disprove that notion. Hitchens was recently diagnosed with esophageal cancer, a rare and highly fatal form of the disease. … Continue reading

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