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  • The Great Game -- Anglo Amero Brits and Kamchatka!

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waziristan Honestly, I do not know why it is, that I both love to read Christopher Hitchens every week, and disagree with his every point almost without exception. Maybe it is his ''the sun never sets on the British Empire'' world girdling perapatetic meanderings around the World Map of Current Events and political ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by MichaelBernard2 on September 19, 2008

  • Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Western Civilization

    Whenever I read Christopher Hitchens, I learn a few lessons. In this case, Hitch upheld The Netherlands/Dutch as historically heroic for, among other things, offering refuge to Spinoza's family. Who knew? Unfortunately, when reading Hitchens, I always come across masterfully artful examples of his selective Polemics - (argumentative techniques.) ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by MichaelBernard1 on October 9, 2007

  • Apartheid and Muslim leadership.

    As a muslim and a former South African I am deeply offended by the following statement from Cristopher Hitchens, ''... Muslim leadership in South Africa had actually endorsed the apartheid regime?'' Huh? Where did he get his facts? Along with our other anti-apartheid colleagues, many muslims lost their lives and countless others put their's on ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by are122119 on September 12, 2007

  • Comparative Religion and Atrocity

    Perhaps we are timid about exploring the relationship between Islam and violence because it would require too close an examination of the relationship between religion and atrocity elsewhere, particularly in modern America. Most religions profess to promote peace and to prohibit the killing of one's fellow man. However, many of the greatest ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by theo cratoclastus on July 31, 2007