Category: Christopher Hitchens

  • Is Roman Catholicism a Force for Good in the World?

    The following is a debate featuring Roman Catholics Archbishop John Onaiyekan and MP Anne Widdecombe (Conservative) against Stephen Fry and Christopher Hitchens. The debate went well for the Negative according to the poll results released during the debate. Patrick Madrid, who brought this to my attention, agreed with Richard Dawkins in characterizing the debate as…

  • Is Christianity the Problem?

    I recently enjoyed listening to a debate between Dinesh D’Souza (representing the Christian point of view) and Christopher Hitchens (representing the non-Christian point of view) on the topic: Is Christianity the Problem? While Dinesh used some arguments I would never use (and seemed to base part of his argument on “free will” in a libertarian…

  • Response to Hitchens’ Complaint about Human Suffering

    http://www.youtube.com/v/7gH88r14pVg&rel=1 In the video above, Dr. James White addresses atheist Christopher Hitchens’ complaint that man was suffering for a long time, while God was just watching. What is the answer? Hitchens has not addressed Christianity. Christianity asserts that God has had a plan from the very beginning and that nothing comes to pass that is…