(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.
(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.…
