Mother Theresa and Urban Legends (Till)

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>CARR

>Christopher Hitchens is hardly an 'insider'. Nor does he have

>a very high reputation in the UK. It was higher before he wrote that

>book which just seemed to go in for slinging mud and guilt by

>association tactics. It was not well received here, even by people with

>no great love for Mother Teresa.


AUSTIN
Harsh comments. I've read the book, and consider it reasonably well
written. I don't suppose you'd care to try to back up your assertion that
it is merely "slinging mud" and an effort to establish "guilt by
association?" In what way were the specific charges not supported to your
satisfaction?


Austin Cline; German Department; Princeton University
--- The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher
      esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.

               - Nietzsche "The Dawn" (1881)

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