For those interested in exploring the ideas and arguments presented in "Letter to a Christian Nation", we recommend the following resources:
In the wake of 9/11 and the rising tide of religious fundamentalism in American politics, a new voice emerged from the "New Atheist" movement. While Richard Dawkins focused on biology and Christopher Hitchens on history, neuroscientist Sam Harris zeroed in on . Sam Harris - Letter to a Christian Nation.pdf
His target is specific: . He is not critiquing mysticism, Deism, or vague spirituality. He is addressing those who believe the Bible is the inerrant word of God and that salvation comes exclusively through Jesus Christ. For those interested in exploring the ideas and
A primary goal of the book is to "arm secularists" against the influence of religious dogma in government. Harris argues that religious opposition to stem-cell research, condom use in Africa to fight AIDS, and comprehensive sex education causes tangible human suffering. He is not critiquing mysticism, Deism, or vague spirituality