After examining the Mathematica study's methods, the Institute found several major errors that made the study non-representative of American sex education. First, says the more recent study, it took sample teens from "high-risk" sectors of the population, such as poor African or American single-parent households. During the study, young people received abstinence education in pre-adolescence, but then received no follow-up training during adolescence.

"As one who has been formed both through a deep Christian faith and as a scientist, I believe that science has revealed to us without equivocation that climate change and global warming are real and caused in significant part by human activities," said the Episcopal Church head.

According to the Rt. Rev. Gene Robinson, Episcopalian bishop of the Diocese of New Hampshire, the law is "not a radical departure," and instead is "a real confirmation of what New Hampshire has always been about: the freedom of its own citizens and fairness for everyone."

Of course gay Bishop Robinson could be accused of speaking to his own agenda.

... the book is a broadside against all religion.

I recently read one of his articles in a literary journal where he declared that Ezra Pound was a "lousy poet"-a critical statement indicating that Hitchens has now adopted the Shakespearean mantle of the "all-licens'd fool," free to utter any opinion that comes into his head, no matter how fatuous.