Errata in The New Atheism
Errors in first printing 9/09.
Corrected Index.
p. 12 par 2 add end note 3 after "fullfilled."
3. Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation (New York: Knopf, 2006).
Starting here, increment all end note numbers in Preface.
pp. 17-18 Chanf the refercne numbers of correspond.
Bottom of p. 96 top of p. 97. The numbers should be 0.007, 0.006. 0.008
p/ 124 par. 4. Change 1884 to 1984
p. 143 indented quote. starzs -> stars
p. 162 5th line from bottom. Remove <these> after <knowing>
p. 170 3rd par line 6. Change <mass> to <density>/
5th par
line 3 change <lifted it> to <lifted this>
p. 244. Add to end of text:
Note added: After the first printing of this book appeared I
received a number of criticisms that I hadn't given credit to the
extensive atheist blogosphere for the significant role it has played in
raising public awareness of atheism, especially among young people. I
apologize for this is and promise to rectify it in my future writings.
I would also like to add to me list of recommended books by new
atheists, Why I Became and Atheist:
A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity by John Loftus.^47
p. 247. Add reference:
47. John W. Loftus, Why I Became and
Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity (Amherst, NY:
Prometheus Books, 2008).
p. 251. Add to bibliography:
Coyne, Jerry A. 2009. Why Evolution is True. Oxford ; New York: Oxford
University Press.
Craig, William Lane. 1991. "The Existence of God and the Beginning of
the Universe." Truth: A Journal of
Modern Thought 3: 85-96.
p. 257. Add to bibliography:
Loftus, John W. Why I Became and
Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity. Amherst, NY:
Prometheus Books, 2008.
p. 282 last paragraph. Remove <popular> and ((a thousand hits per
month)>.