Christopher Hitchens, renowned and reviled Atheist, has cancer. Needless to say, folks on both sides want to know how he's going to deal with it. Enter Vanity Fair.
Unanswerable Prayers
What’s an atheist to think when thousands of believers (including prominent rabbis and priests) are praying for his survival and salvation—while others believe his cancer was divinely inspired, and hope that he burns in hell? Related: The first in the series, “Topic of Cancer,” by Christopher Hitchens.
This promises to be quite a ride...
--seth
Charlie Rose interviewed Hitchens in the last week or two – good interview,http://www.charlierose.com/
Thanks for the link!