
Christopher Eric Hitchens, (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011; born in Portsmouth, England) was an English American author, journalist, and professor whose books, essays, and journalistic career spanned more than four decades. He was a columnist and literary critic for The Atlantic, Free Inquiry, The Nation, Salon, Slate, Vanity Fair, World Affairs, and became a media fellow at the Hoover Institution in September 2008. He was a staple of talk shows
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Putting It Mildly
Religion Kills
A short digression on the pig; or, Why Heaven hates ham
The Metaphysical Claims of Religion are False
Arguments from Design
The Koran is Borrowed from Both Jewish and Christian Myths
The Tawdriness of the Miraculous and the Decline of Hell
Quotations
The "New" Testament exceeds the evil of the "Old" one
A Coda: How Religions End
101 _ How Religion Poisons Everything _ Opening Quotations
Does Religion Make People Behave Better?
Is Religion Child Abuse?
Religion as an Original Sin
There is no "Eastern" solution
102 _ Ch 01 _ Putting It Mildly _ Read by the author
A Note on Health, to which Religion can be Hazardous
A Finer Tradition: The Resistance of the Rational
In Conclusion: The Need for a New Enlightenment
107 _ Ch 02 _ Religion Kills
The Portable Atheist
Revelation: The Nightmare of the "Old" Testament
201 _ Ch 03 _ A Short Digression on the Pig _ Why Heaven Hates Ham
203 _ Ch 04 _ A Note on Health, to which Religion can be Hazardous
A note on health, to which religion may be hazardous
211 _ Ch 05 _ The Metaphysical Claims of Religion are False
301 _ Ch 06 _ Arguments from Design
310 _ Ch 07 _ Revelation _ The Nightmare of the Old Testament
"The Lowly Stamp of Their Origin": Religion's Corrupt Beginnings
401 _ Ch 08 _ The New Testament Exceeds the Evil of the Old One
Revelation: The Nightmare of the Old Testament
406 _ Ch 09 _ The Koran is Borrowed from Both Jewish and Christian Myths
Chapter 1
510 _ Ch 12 _ A Coda _ How Religions End
Why Women Still Aren't Funny
412 _ Ch 10 _ The Tawdriness of the Miraculous and the Decline of Hell
The Best of the Hitchslap
505 _ Ch 11 _ Lowly Stamp of Their Origin _ Religion's Corrupt Beginnings
An Objection Anticipated: The Last-Ditch "Case" Against Secularism
Hitch-22-Part01
511 _ Ch 13 _ Does Religion Make People Behave Better?
606 _ Ch 14 _ There Is No Eastern Solution
701 _ Ch 16 _ Is Religion Child Abuse?
706 _ Ch 17 _ An Objection Anticipated _ Last Ditch Case Against Secularism
610 _ Ch 15 _ Religion as an Original Sin
I must not pretend
Lowly Stamp of Their Origin: Religion's Corrupt Beginnings
Chapter 2
We do not hold
Past and present
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