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Why I have no sympathy for George Rekers.

Accuse me of schadenfreude if you will, but I truly relish the exposure of hypocrisy among the bigoted. Rekers, author of such enlightening titles as Shaping your Child’s Sexual Identity and Growing Up Straight: What Families should Know about Homosexuality, is now embroiled in a very public, gay sex scandal.

The occasional necessity of attention seeking.

In an age where criticism of the Catholic Church is commonplace, it can be difficult to make a serious point really sink in. I have no doubt this difficulty is well understood by prominent Atheists such as Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins. Heralds of the so-called “New Atheists” movement, they have attracted attention by calling...