Christopher Hitchens asks fans not to pray for him
The author and well-known advocate of atheism, who is suffering from cancer, has asked that people refrain from 'troubling deaf heaven' over his plight
Author and vociferous atheist Christopher Hitchens, who was diagnosed with cancer this summer, has appealed to his religious fans and friends not to "trouble deaf heaven" with their "bootless cries" for his recovery.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 6 September, 2010
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