videos tagged religion

Author Christopher Hitchens discusses his book "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything" as a part of the Authors@Google series. The author of Why Orwell Matters and Letters to a Young Contrarian, Christopher Hitchens is a Vanity Fair contributing editor, a Slate columnist, and a regular contributor to The Atlantic Monthly.

Author Tim Willocks brings readers THE RELIGION, an epic historical fiction that tells the tale of legendary warrior Mattias Tannhauser. The haunted hero sets out on an impossible mission as a great Holy War begins toppling empires.

Author Sam Harris caused a stir with his book, THE END OF FAITH, in which he argued that there was a deep link between religion and violence. His latest, LETTER TO A CHRISTIAN NATION, addresses the arguments readers have made in attempts to refute his claims.

The stories Jesus told and the stories told about him are examined in great depth in JESUS: A MEDITATION ON HIS STORIES AND HIS RELATIONSHIPS WITH WOMEN. Father Andrew M. Greeley spotlights Christ's view and treatment of the opposite sex.