A wickedly witty satire, The Loser Letters chronicles the conversion of a young adult Christian to atheism. With modern humor rivaling that of the media lampooning Onion, found on college campuses all over America, A. F. Christian’s open letters to the “spokesmen of the New Atheism” explain her reasons for rejecting God and the logical consequences of that choice. · The Loser Letters is a pro-religious satire of atheism, told from the point of view of a worldly and troubled twenty-something girl. It’s an unusual book by most standards, I guess. It’s also my first published www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 9 mins. An open letter to those spokesmen for the new Atheism who have labored mightily these last few years to sweep aside religion's paralytic webs of superstition and prejudice, and to liberate the rest of our Species via Science and Enlightenment.
The Loser Letters: A Comic Tale of Life, Death and Atheism via Catholic Information Center · Ms. Eberstadt delivered this commencement address to the graduates of Seton Hall on , despite faculty protests. Amid the many current books arguing for or against religion, social critic and writer Mary Eberstadt's The Loser Letters is truly unique: a black comedy about theism and atheism that is simultaneously a rollicking defense of Christianity. I really enjoy listening to Mary Eberstadt. Incredibly bright. It's a play on Screwtape Letters (to some extent). A young gal has finally converted to atheism and she's writing letters (each chapter is one of her letters) to the leaders of the New Atheism (this book is from ).
The Loser Letters by Mary Eberstadt. A wickedly witty satire, The Loser Letters chronicles the conversion of a young adult Christian to atheism. With modern humor rivaling that of the media lampooning Onion, found on college campuses all over America, A. F. Christian’s open letters to the “spokesmen of the New Atheism” explain her reasons for rejecting God and the logical consequences of that choice. A wickedly witty satire, The Loser Letters chronicles the conversion of a young adult Christian to atheism. With modern humor rivaling that of the media lampooning Onion, found on college campuses all over America, A. F. Christian’s open letters to the “spokesmen of the New Atheism” explain her reasons for rejecting God and the logical consequences of that choice. In her latest book “The Loser Letters: A Comic Tale of Life, Death and Atheism,” Hoover Institution fellow Mary Eberstadt satirizes atheism via a series of letters written by a convert to.
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