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Interview with Matt Johnson on Christopher Hitchens

Decoding the Gurus

CHAPTER

The Absurdity of Religion

"I wouldn't have written the book if I didn't thank you as an extremely compelling thinker and writer," Hitchens writes. "It's basically just this like really artfully put demonstration of the absurdity of religion, but it doesn't actually get at any of the core arguments in a way that these other guys who debate religion frequently will get at," he adds. 'He wasn't a philosopher. He was a pleminist'

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