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God is not great: how religion poisons everything
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Author:
Hitchens, Christopher.
Published:
New York : Twelve Hachette Book Group, 2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st trade ed.
Physical Desc:
320 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
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Poses a case against organized religion that documents the myriad ways in which religion reflects human agendas and distorts sexuality and the perception of the origins of the universe, in a science-based analysis that considers the benefits of a secular world.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Hitchens, C. (2009). God is not great: how religion poisons everything. 1st trade ed. New York, Twelve Hachette Book Group.

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Hitchens, Christopher. 2009. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. New York, Twelve Hachette Book Group.

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Hitchens, Christopher, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. New York, Twelve Hachette Book Group, 2009.

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Hitchens, Christopher. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. 1st trade ed. New York, Twelve Hachette Book Group, 2009.

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Subjects
LC Subjects
Rationalism.
Religion -- Controversial literature.
Bisac Subjects
Philosophy -- Movements -- Rationalism.
Religion -- Atheism.
Religion -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
Religion -- Philosophy.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Controversial literature.
Rationalism.
Religion.
Other Subjects
11.01 systematic religious studies: general.
Rationalisme.
Religion -- Ouvrages de controverse.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0446697966, 9780446697965

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Poses a case against organized religion that documents the myriad ways in which religion reflects human agendas and distorts sexuality and the perception of the origins of the universe, in a science-based analysis that considers the benefits of a secular world.
Awards
National book award finalist.--Cover.
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