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Topic subjectYou're judging the book by the book tour.
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277326, You're judging the book by the book tour.
Posted by bignick, Sat Apr-28-07 11:45 AM

>only in the last few minutes does he slip in the atheism
>thing, but only as a (IMO) quite touching argument about our
>human need to personify impersonal forces, not by railing
>against the possible shortcomings or absurdities of religious
>believers.

The "atheism" thing is the whole point of the book. And it's not "railing against" religion. All he does is simply point out the gaping logical holes in any religious belief.