Chomsky takes down Hitchens

Luke Weiger lweiger at umich.edu
Sat Oct 6 00:14:19 PDT 2001



> Yes, the theme of Western tolerance of various religions really lit up the
> sky when Bush described his anti-terrorism campaign as a "crusade." I
will
> say one good thing that may come out of this mess is Americans' rethinking
> their reflexive attitude that the world can never have too much religion.
> IMO, perhaps the most precious freedom is freedom from religion.
>
> Carl

As much as I dislike Bush, he's not exactly on par with the Taliban. On the other hand, figures on the periphery like Falwell, Robertson, and Coulter...

-- Luke



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