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Sam Harris and Frances Collins Re-Examined
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Gus diZerega
A number of people have suggested I was unfair to Sam Harris in criticizing his attack on Frances Collins. Below I reprint his column from the NYT, inserting at key points comments showing I am very far from being unfair. Towards the end we get into issues more interesting than that, issues growing out of…
Bigoted Atheism
By
Gus diZerega
Sam Harris has a column in today’ New York Times objecting to Obama’s naming Francis Collins director of NIH. He objects solely because Collins is a Evangelical Christian.
Health Excellence in America
By
Gus diZerega
Huffpost has provided an important account of the human cost to Americans of turning control over our health provision to sociopathic corporations.
Primary Elections and American Democracy
By
Gus diZerega
After huffing and puffing that he would still frequently vote against the Democrats, new “Democrat” Arlen Spector of Pennsylvania, has fallen into line. Understanding why gives a whiff of hope for the future.
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