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Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:12 pm
What are the top five books you have read relating to atheism or to the understanding of atheism, and why? In order of your most favorite being first, and least being fifth.
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:15 pm
(August 1, 2010 at 12:12 pm)Spencer Wrote: What are the top five books you have read relating to atheism or to the understanding of atheism, and why? In order of your most favorite being first, and least being fifth.

I think the books written by the four knights of atheism would qualify
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:18 pm
All thats coming up is the four horsemen of atheism. Same thing? Appears to be a comic book.
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:22 pm
The God Delusion
God: The Failed Hypothesis
God Is Not Great
How To Be A Good Atheist
Does God Get Diarrhoea
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:32 pm
(August 1, 2010 at 12:22 pm)Darwinian Wrote: The God Delusion
God: The Failed Hypothesis
God Is Not Great
How To Be A Good Atheist
Does God Get Diarrhoea

Got the first one down, I plan on reading it again, really enjoyed it. That last one has to great of a title to not read!

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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:32 pm
The God Delusion
The God Delusion
The God Delusion
The God Delusion
The God Delusion
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:43 pm
(August 1, 2010 at 12:18 pm)Spencer Wrote: All thats coming up is the four horsemen of atheism. Same thing? Appears to be a comic book.
It' a joke on a webcomic "The Atheist Apocalypse" it's a fun read that shows how the world be a better place without religions and making it sound horrific
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 12:47 pm
(August 1, 2010 at 12:43 pm)Ashendant Wrote:
(August 1, 2010 at 12:18 pm)Spencer Wrote: All thats coming up is the four horsemen of atheism. Same thing? Appears to be a comic book.
It' a joke on a webcomic "The Atheist Apocalypse" it's a fun read that shows how the world be a better place without religions and making it sound horrific

Ill check it out.
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 1:28 pm (This post was last modified: August 1, 2010 at 1:46 pm by yuriythebest.)
also there's a 2 hour video of a discussion between Richard Dawkins, Daniel C. Dennett, Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens called "the four horsemen"

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EDIT: ahaha saw the comic twaz awesome
http://www.viruscomix.com/page433.html
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RE: Top five books
August 1, 2010 at 6:45 pm
- by George R. Smith

A great book. More of a philosophical argument than Dawkins makes, but very good.
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