"At the Atheist Alliance of America (AAA) Convention, held in
conjunction with the Texas Freethought Convention, AAA will present
the 2011 Richard Dawkins Award to Christopher Hitchens for his
outstanding contributions to freethought. The convention, with a
theme of “From Grassroots to Global Impact”, will be held from October
7-9, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Houston, Texas."
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7 comments:
Long overdue if you ask me
They should give Richard Dawkins a Christopher Hitchens award.
@Ixus: Awesome idea!!! :)
In all honesty, both men are masters at what they entail.
Hitch gets the Hitch award and Dawkins gets the Gilded Pastafarian.
As Stephen J. Gould would say... Non-overlapping.
Actually, a 4 Horsemen award sounds sexy as hell.
Hitchens Junior, a Christian, disagress with Christopher on drug legalisation. A debate is starting between him and a blogger here:
http://surelysomemistake.blogspot.com/2011/06/tim-wilkinson-v-peter-hitchens-on.html
hope he is still alive in October
Richard Dawkins Award is very honorable. I'm happy they give this award to such a great person like Christopher Hitchens. Thanks :)
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