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Letter to a Christian Nation

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About the Book:
“Thousands of people have written to tell me that I am wrong not to believe in God. The most hostile of these communications have come from Christians. This is ironic, as Christians generally imagine that no faith imparts the virtues of love and forgiveness more effectively than their own. The truth is that many who claim to be transformed by Christ’s love are deeply, even murderously, intolerant of criticism. While we may want to ascribe this to human nature, it is clear that such hatred draws considerable support from the Bible. How do I know this? The most disturbed of my correspondents always cite chapter and verse.”
So begins Letter to a Christian Nation…

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Download the LETTER TO A CHRISTIAN NATION Christmas Ad

Many of you have written to ask how you might help spread the word about Letter to a Christian Nation. One reader, Shell Fisher, has created an excellent Christmas ad for this purpose. Feel free to po...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 11:35:00 PST

Listen to an excerpt from the Simon & Schuster Audiobook

Letter to a Christian Nation Simon & Shuster Audiobook
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:05:00 PST

Read "Faith Won't Heal a Divided World"

Faith Won't Heal a Divided WorldBy Sam HarrisWashington Post / Newsweek WebsiteMost Christians believe that Jesus was the Son of God and, therefore, divine; Muslims, however, believe that Jesus was no...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:44:00 PST

Why are Atheists So Angry? A Debate with Dennis Prager

Why Are Atheists So Angry? A Debate with Dennis PragerThis Debate was conducted by email for the website Jewcy.comAuthor of the thundering anti-theist polemics The End of Faith and Letter to a Christi...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:39:00 PST

Read "Do We Really Need Bad Reasons To Be Good?" Boston Globe Op-Ed

Do We Really Need Bad Reasons To Be Good? The Boston GlobeBy Sam Harris | October 22, 2006THE MIDTERM elections are fast approaching, and their outcome could well be determined by the "moral values.. ...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:39:00 PST

Listen to Sam Harris speak in San Francisco

Sam will be speaking in San Francisco next week as a part of the The Atlantic Ideas Tour. October 28th, 4:30 to 5:30 pm (book-signing to follow) UCSFMission Bay Conference Center1675 Owens StreetSan F...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:19:00 PST

Exclusive: Download The Rational Response Squad radio interview with Sam Harris here

  The Rational Response Squad has been hugely supportive of LETTER TO A CHRISTIAN NATION and this myspace page. They have offered this page exclusive access to their recent radio interview w...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:06:00 PST

Listen to Sam Harris on KCRW with Andrew Sullivan and Jonathan Kirsch

http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/pc/pc061003the_philosophy_o f_   Other radio interviews can be found here: http://www.samharris.org/site/media_radio/...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 09:46:00 PST

Interview with Madeleine Brand on NPR's Day to Day

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6166802
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 07:13:00 PST

Come see Sam Harris in New York City. Event on September 25 at the NY Public Library.

Come see Sam Harris live in New York City on Monday, September 25. He will discuss LETTER TO A CHRISTIAN NATION, answer your questions, and sign copies of his book. Monday, September 25, 2006, 7:00 PM...
Posted by Letter to a Christian Nation on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 05:26:00 PST