The Great God Debate
Sparks fly when ardent atheist Christopher Hitchens goes toe-to-toe with Rabbi David Wolpe on the biggest questions of all: Does God exist? Is religion a force for good or evil in the world? Can ancient texts be squared with modern science? Can morality be divorced from religion? How important is God to Jewish identity? Christopher Hitchens is one of the most prominent and controversial writers in the media today and the author of the bestselling book God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. David Wolpe, Rabbi of Temple Sinai in Los Angeles, was named the #1 Pulpit Rabbi in America by Newsweek magazine. He is the author of seven books, including Why Faith Matters, a response to the ideas of Hitchens and other atheist thinkers. Their spirited conversation will be moderated by Tom Ashbrook, award winning journalist and h