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9/25/06

Atheists Dominate Amazon Bestseller List

Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance (The American Empire Project)Here are the top 4 Amazon Sellers (updated hourly) - three atheists and a cynic:
Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance (The American Empire Project) by Noam Chomsky (thanks to Chavez at the UN)

The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina by Frank Rich

Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris

The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
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