Sam Harris

[billydkid]

http://www.samharris.org/

This guy is on CSpan/Book TV right now. Does a wonderful job of articulating the dangers and absurdity of religion and the notion of faith.

 

[Iacchus]

http://www.samharris.org/

This guy is on CSpan/Book TV right now. Does a wonderful job of articulating the dangers and absurdity of religion and the notion of faith.

The book refers to organized religion, does it not?

From the same page ...

"The End of Faith articulates the dangers and absurdities of organized religion so fiercely and so fearlessly ..."

 

[Nick Bogaerts]

Here's a review of Harris' The End of Faith by Meera Nanda.

 

[jjramsey]

A couple more reviews of The End of Faith:

http://www.salon.com/books/review/2004/08/02/atheism/index_np.html?x
http://www.reason.com/0501/cr.cl.among.shtml

Judging from reading his blog post There is No God (And You Know It), he seems to be warning against the dangers of religion by using himself as an example. His arguments are colorfully written but simplistic, and his eloquence outpaces his logic.