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"Bill Donohue called out Hitchen's dishonesty in an interview: "You, know, Christopher, both you and Mother Teresa professed deep concern for the plight of the poor and the destitute and the homeless. The only difference is that Mother Teresa actu..." Permalink

"If you read what she wrote about herself, she was fully aware of how sinful she was in her own mind, by her own comparative measurement to the gospel. I don't know why we should dump on a woman who by her own words was just trying to do her "bit" ..." Permalink

"This book made me wish I'd read the biography of Martha Ballard instead. She was the only character with some layers. The villain really was that to a Disney level. I appreciated some of the detailed information but the actual writing got repetiti..." Permalink

"If you want a depressing litany of damage inflicted on the planet by humanity, then the first chapter of this book is for you. Proulx's anger is palpable. The book is more interesting in the subsequent three chapters on fens, bogs, and swamps, p..." Permalink