CAMBRIDGE – While universities nationwide have made headlines for their crackdown on "microaggressions" and their creation of "safe spaces" away from offensive conversation, some Massachusetts college students think their peers are being overly sensitive.
Harvard University sophomore Rachel Huebner, an editorial writer for the Crimson student newspaper, recently penned a column against this "culture of sensitivity."
(RNS) — Before his death at 62, Christopher Hitchens, the uber-atheist and best-selling author of "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything," considered becoming a Christian.
That is the provocative claim of "The Faith of Christopher Hitchens: The Restless Soul of the World's Most Notorious Atheist," a controversial new book winning both applause and scorn while underscoring, again, the divide between believers and atheists that Hitchens' own life and work often displayed.
