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An Atheist to Pray For

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Jim Spiegel

In case you weren’t aware, one of the “four horsemen” of the new atheist movement, Christopher Hitchens, was recently diagnosed with esophageal cancer.  Despite undergoing chemotherapy for his condition, Hitchens has managed to write a superb Vanity Fair piece on … Continue reading →

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To the God Who Might Be There

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Jim Spiegel

During my first year of graduate school I went through a brief crisis of faith, largely due to the influence of a particular professor who was especially adamant in his religious skepticism.  In fact, you might say he was—pardon the … Continue reading →

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