tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8545260966703094223.post4275635006487884500..comments2024-03-29T03:31:39.952-04:00Comments on Atheist Living: Controversy, Conversion and Christopher HitchensSusan Quiltyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11300733563530075297noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8545260966703094223.post-9494193044848299742012-02-22T11:34:34.757-05:002012-02-22T11:34:34.757-05:00"I've half-written several posts, but sto..."I've half-written several posts, but stopped short of finishing them. I know what I want to say, but I worry about offending family, friends and strangers. I worry about having to defend my point of view or that voicing my thoughts might be considered arrogant or rude." <br /><br />You are a good writer...I think you will be able to find the right words to convey these thoughts Charles Johnstonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02600257706343467968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8545260966703094223.post-47822175888999295162011-12-17T13:04:26.796-05:002011-12-17T13:04:26.796-05:00Kriss,
Of the four, Hitchens is my favorite as w...Kriss, <br /><br />Of the four, Hitchens is my favorite as well. Well spoken, reasonable and honest. I've heard him say that he's conscious of the line between saying something to make a point and saying something to simply be provocative, and -- while he does phrase his arguments to be memorable and effective -- he tries not to say things <i>just</i> for effect or to get attention (or Susan Quiltyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11300733563530075297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8545260966703094223.post-16427259843325919582011-12-17T11:35:14.402-05:002011-12-17T11:35:14.402-05:00Last year a Phd candidate that was studying the Ne...Last year a Phd candidate that was studying the New Atheists got a hold of me and asked about the atheist blogosphere. I told him that, at least to me, the atheist blogosphere peeked about two years ago (less active blogs going on), therefore 'we' must have also peeked. Unfortunately, I don't know the results.<br /><br />Hitch was by far my most most favorite of my favorite of the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01446845644368676537noreply@blogger.com