Today we feature: Christopher's opening remarks in a religious debate on religion and politics vs Marvin Olasky, recorded in May 2007.
Hitchens opens the debate with reasons for antitheism, and renouncing the Abrahamic religions as evil.
He demonstrates how in all likelihood man created religion and not the other way around.
How we are apparently created sick, and commanded to be well.
How it gives people power in the here and now where it counts, and what they do with the arrogance of power when it is backed by the divine, including the mistreatment of women.
Having visited North Korea, Christopher explains what a lifetime of servitude might be like in a godlike theocracy, and let’s us know of his distaste for such an existence, should it be true that something like this might last for an eternity.
All of this, just a few reasons for antitheism.
Christopher ends pointing out the intolerance among religious sects, and how the USA’s constitution insists on the separation of church and state.

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