oddXian: Challenge the Consensus

For a long time, many in America have falsely equated or looked upon Christianity and our country as the same. While some of the changes and headlines are "other than desirable", one good that can come of this is for some in the church who have committed this error in the past... to wake up and recognize there's a difference.

While on ONE LEVEL it'S GREAT that (because of Hitchen's poor showing) much attention is now placed on the D’Souza - Hitchens relationship (/debate issues); On ANOTHER LEVEL, it's NOT SO GREAT because this new focus DIVERTS ATTENTION from the greater issues (and ones that we'll eventually come back to)... issues which (in giving credit where credit is due) were brought up by Christopher Hitchens in his debate with Allister McGrath, wherein Hitchens, even if from an adversarial position, summarized the heart of Christianity and the reasons unbelievers not only have a hard time accepting it, but believe it to be the most insulting and harmful thing not only to reason and intellect but to the human species itself. I MUST give CREDIT to Hitchens ... for HE (as he in the debate claims he often does...) presented in an "intelligible" and "pretty clear stated" fashion the ISSUES (not so much in articulating the Christian position - for some of it he got wr...

Here is a pretty good interview from Dinesh D'Souza. He has been stomping all over Hitchens lately. What's so great about Christianity?

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5