Christopher Hitchens on The Ten Commandments

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Christopher Hitchens on The Ten Commandments

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36 minutes

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Oct 3, 2009

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Christopher Hitchens, author of God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, delivers a lecture at the Royal Ontario Museum entitled The Three New Commandments in conjunction with the exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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Oct 3, 2009

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Christopher Hitchens on The Ten Commandments

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