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Hitchens's Razor

Christopher Hitchens’ Deepity

February 22, 2020 by Randal

A few years ago, I wrote an article criticizing Christopher Hitchens’ Razor. This morning, I found myself tweeting about the same topic, and I decided to post my string of tweets here. So now, without further ado, Christopher Hitchens’ Deepity… One of the best examples of a deepity (i.s. a pseudo-profundity) comes from Christopher Hitchens: […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Christopher Hitchens, deepity, Hitchens's Razor

One of the dumber things Christopher Hitchens said

May 28, 2015 by Randal

Christopher Hitchens was a master rhetorician. And like many a master rhetorician, he said more than a few things which are (1) memorable, (2) apparently profound, and (3) actually kind of dumb. Consider the following oft-quoted sentence from God is not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything: “What can be asserted without evidence can also be […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Christopher Hitchens, dialogue, epistemology, Hitchens's Razor, rationality

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