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G.K. Noyer
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Voltaire, Norman Torrey, René Pomeau, Theodore Besterman, Haydn Mason,
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Voltaire's Revolution: Writings from His Campaign to Free Laws from Religion
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2015
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Jefferson's Vendetta: The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and the Judiciary
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At last a reviewer capable of some critical thinking. Sad to see how many others below are so easily led by the nose. Thank you, Avis Black.
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Jefferson's Vendetta: The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and the Judiciary:
"In which the author complains that Jefferson is jus' bein' mean to poor old Aaron. Wheelan blames General James Wilkinson for leading Burr astray--and there was no doubt that Wilkinson was a double-dealing scoundrel who played both sides of the USA v"
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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything:
"I'm probably going to court some hateful comments by trying to write a review of this book, but I think Hitch would be proud that I am making the attempt.
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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything:
"As a fellow Atheist, Mr. Hitchens is preaching to choir, so to speak, in this informative, captivating work in which Hitchens judiciously provides historically documented and personal examples of what he sees as an ever-increasing war being waged by "
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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
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Jan, exactly. Was just about to say so. She's either forgotten or, more likely, had this attitude to begin with, so blanked them out.
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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
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I have to agree with Sam Johnson. "Fake review by a religious zealot pretending to be an atheist" is exactly what this post screams. Hitchens' book do
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The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power
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Instead of reading ABOUT Jonathan Edwards, perhaps you should read some of his sermons. He most definitely thunders on about God's "elite", which he n
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“When a priest says ‘Worship God, be just, indulgent, compassionate’, he is a very good doctor. When he says, ‘Believe me or you will be killed’, he is a murderer.” - Voltaire”
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“When a priest says ‘Worship God, be just, indulgent, compassionate’, he is a very good doctor. When he says, ‘Believe me or you will be killed’, he is a murderer.” - Voltaire”
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“Do transports of rage make a religion any truer? A man shot in a battle does not lose his temper, but argue with a theologian and he becomes implacable.”
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“God should worshiped, not avenged. It is absurd for insects like ourselves to think we can avenge God.”
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