Christopher Hitchens

I don’t envy or much respect people who are completely politicised…

Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know…

Bombing Afghanistan back into the Stone Age’ was quite a favourite headline for some wobbly…

In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even…

Even if I accepted that Jesus – like almost every other prophet on record – was born…

Religion is part of the human make-up. It’s also part of our cultural and…

Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be…

I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought…

A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo…

And when I was young, my family was perfectly nice. I write a lot about…

There’s been some research in cognitive science, I’m told, that discloses that there have always…

If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed…

High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments…

My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me…

Well, I’ll put it this way: you can certainly say belief in God makes people…