Christopher Hitchens | christmas
It’s surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends.
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Christopher Hitchens | women
To terrify children with the image of hell… to consider women an inferior creation. Is that good for the world?
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Christopher Hitchens | women
I’m not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children they’ll have, immediately the floor will rise.
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Christopher Hitchens | women
If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are, and how successful the economy is, it’s a straight line. It depends on how much they emancipate their women.
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Christopher Hitchens | war
A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described as many things, but not as conservative.
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Christopher Hitchens | war
There are people who cannot forget, as neither do I, the lesson of the years of the Indochina War. Which was, first, that the state is capable of being a murderer. A mass murderer, and a conspirator and a liar.
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Christopher Hitchens | war
I love it when Muslims go to war with each other, as I do when the Christians do, because it shows there’s no such thing as the Christian world and the Islamic world. That’s all crap.
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Christopher Hitchens | truth
Even if I accepted that Jesus – like almost every other prophet on record – was born of a virgin, I cannot think that this proves the divinity of his father or the truth of his teachings. The same would be true if I accepted that he had been resurrected.
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