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Leo Horovitz
This is a fairly brief yet sufficiently thorough answer to the responses Harris received to his previous book The End of Faith. It further addresses the problems with faith on both the intellectual, practical and moral levels in society, covering basically the same points as The End of Faith but more succinctly and focusing specifically on trying to counter the claims made by the religious believers who made the effort to contact him after the last book. It is written as a letter to the typical ...more
Quilter Girl
Apr 17, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Fantastic quick read that champions science in its superiority over religion and provides a clear, witty response to misguided religious beliefs.
Connor Davidson
Jan 15, 2010 rated it really liked it
Fantastic just fantastically fantastic in the most fantastic respect.

I loved this book and read the whole thing in one day (I know it is short but I still like to think it is an accomplishment).

The book pulls apart the negative aspects of religion and Harris really digs his teeth in.

Anyone who calls them self a Cristian should read this - it's addressed to you.
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Architeacher
May 10, 2010 rated it it was amazing
I have bought paperback copies of this book and given them to friends (many of whom are Christians) and also to relative strangers. The prospect of finding it in the trash is worth the investment.
Mimi V
Sep 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
well reasoned, concise, clear. a great book to read at this time of year.
Austin Martin
Jan 07, 2023 rated it it was amazing
Word perfect as it is length perfect.
Strp
Aug 22, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Leo
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