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Tony Blair and Christopher Hitchens to debate religionOne of Britain's highest-profile advocates for religion and one of its top atheists are set to face off Friday night, with former Prime Minister Tony Blair and writer Christopher Hitchens publicly debating whether religion is a force for good. The debate, scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. in Toronto, Ontario, will be streamed live and will later be broadcast on various BBC platforms. Blair converted to Catholicism shortly after leaving office in 2007 and has made religion and interfaith dialogue a focus of his post-Downing Street career. Atheist billboard: Christmas is a mythCNN iReporter Lulis Leal sent photos of this New Jersey billboard that she spotted while driving into New York City this week. “It actually upset the group of people in my car," she said. Check out the full iReport. |
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