Peter Hitchens’ recently released book “The Rage Against God” is an antithesis to the secularism and atheism for which his brother Christopher has become a spokesman.

Peter has said that his book was written in response to his brother’s 2007 book, “God is Not Great” which has become an atheist manifesto of sorts, The New York Times said.

In arguing against atheism however, Peter’s book pulls no punches.  The beginning of the book is retrospective, with Hitchens telling the reader about  his personal spiritual journey– from the time he burned a Bible at 15 and felt fear when he saw Rogier Van Der Weyden’s painting “Last Judgment” at 29 to his gradual turn to theism.  Read more... (405 words, 1 image, estimated 1:37 mins reading time)

British columnist and former atheist, Peter Hitchens, has written a book about his conversion to Christianity.

Hitchens, a London Mail political columnist and former Marxist revolutionary, has penned “The Rage Against God: How Atheism Led Me to Faith.” The book has a different subtitle in the U.K., namely Why Faith is the Foundation of Civilization, the Washington Times said.

A Cain and Abel scenario has unfolded with Hitchens’ new faith. His older brother Christopher, who remains an atheist, and he have had heated public debates. Christopher has authored the tome God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, CBN News said.  Read more... (517 words, 1 image, estimated 2:04 mins reading time)