The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was positively reviewed in the Dec. 7, 2008, issue of The National Catholic Register (North Haven, CT; circ. 28,000).
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The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was positively reviewed with cover image on June 24, 2008 on Blogcritics.org (526,669 visitors per month), a popular online magazine covering all aspects of contemporary culture and society. They call it, “A level-headed deconstruction of the New Atheists and their particular tomes . . . engaging, snappy and crammed with derision and humor.” To read the review: http://blogcritics.org/archives/2008/06/24/202215.php
UPDATE: The previously scheduled interview with Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), on “The Bob Dutko Show” happened on May 9, 2008. “The Bob Dutko Show” is a religious-interest show on WMUZ-FM in Detroit, MI.
Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), will be interviewed on April 22, 2008 on “The Mike Church Show,” a conservative radio show that broadcasts daily from 3–6 pm on Sirius Satellite’s Patriot Channel 144.
Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), will be interviewed for 30 minutes on April 9, 2008 on “The Bob Dutko Show,” a religious-interest show on WMUZ-FM in Detroit, MI.
Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), will be interviewed for 1 hour on April 2, 2008 on “Don’t Start Us Talking,” a general interest show on KTOX-AM in Needles, CA.
Publishers Weekly’s article that mentioned The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was posted to www.samharris.org, the web site for bestselling author and popular atheist Sam Harris. To read the article: http://www.samharris.org/site/full_text/in-defense-of-god/
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on yet more blogs, including:
*Beside the Point on March 27, 2008. To read the article: http://scassembly.blogspot.com/2008/03/expelled-clips-now-available.html
*Brain Sapient on March 12, 2008. To read the article: http://www.briansapient.com/blog/?p=76
*Crowhill Weblog on March 19, 2008. To read the article: http://crowhill.net/blog/?p=4123
*Daily Atheist on March 14, 2008. To read the article: http://dailyatheist.blogspot.com/2008/03/seed-of-communism-was-christian-seed.html
*Secrets of the Universe of March 26, 2008. To read the article: http://www.secretsoftheuniverse.net/2008/03/26/imagine-there%E2%80%99s-no-yesterday/
*Wonderful Matters on March 22, 2008. To read the article: http://wonderfulmatters.blogspot.com/2008/03/this-tom-toles-cartoon-appeared-in.html
Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), will be interviewed today, March 13, 2008 on Radio America’s “G. Gordon Liddy Show” (http://www.liddyshow.com/). The show is also carried on Sirius Satellite’s Patriot channel 144 and XM Radio’s ASK channel 166. The interview should last between a half hour and an hour.
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on yet more blogs, including:
*Brain Biter on March 8, 2008. To read the article: http://sophronismos.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/the-irrational-atheist-part-1/
*The Christian Manifesto on March 5, 2008. To read the article: http://thechristianmanifesto.wordpress.com/2008/03/05/multiple-responses-to-the-new-atheists-hitting-shelves/
*iPandora on March 7, 2008. To read the article: http://www.ipandora.net/2008/03/07/a-truly-great-insult/
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was noted in an article on counter-atheism books in the March 3, 2008 issue of Publishers Weekly’s (circ. 23,253). BenBella Books’ publisher Glenn Yeffeth was also interviewed for the article. To read the article: http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6536518.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on several more blogs, including:
*Brain Cramps for God* on March 1, 2008. To read the article: http://braincrampsforgod.blogspot.com/2008/03/war-and-religion.html
*Evangelical Outpost* on February 29, 2008. To read the article: http://www.evangelicaloutpost.com/archives/004264.html
*Monkey Trials: Evolution, Creation and ‘All That Jazz’* on March 1, 2008. To read the article: http://monkeytrials.blogspot.com/2008/03/what-merit-science-blogging.html
*Street Prophets* on March 1, 2008. To read the article: http://www.streetprophets.com/storyonly/2008/3/2/1344/42937
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was reviewed on February 9, 2008 on ToddSeavey.com. (Todd Seavey is the Director of Publications at the ACSH—American Council on Science and Health). He notes, “Day does us all a service by exposing as false some of the glib slogans of atheism.” To read the entry: http://toddseavey.com/2008/02/10/book-selection-of-the-month-the-irrational-atheist-by-vox-day/
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was noted on TheologyOnline.com on February 1, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.theologyonline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=45970
First Things review of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was noted on February 20, 2008 on FratersLibertas.com. To read the entry: http://www.fraterslibertas.com/2008/02/merciless-deconstruction.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on several more blogs, including:
*Book of Screed on February 18, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.jonathanmoeller.com/screed/?p=99
*Entitled to an Opinion on February 2, 2008. To read the entry: http://entitledtoanopinion.wordpress.com/2008/02/02/you-go-to-hell-and-you-die/
*Evil Bender on February 25, 2008. To read the entry: http://evilbender.wordpress.com/2008/02/25/vox-days-book-no-i-wont-be-reviewing-it/
*Glen’s Blog Spot on February 12, 2008. To read the entry: http://gmcclead.blogspot.com/2008/02/i-am-creationist.html
*Key Words on February 3, 2008. To read the entry: http://key-words.blogspot.com/2008/02/vox-day-on-agnostics.html
*Locusts and Honey on February 26, 2008. To read the entry: http://locustsandhoney.blogspot.com/2008/02/methodist-blogger-profile-craig-adams.html
*Montag’s World on February 10, 2008. To read the entry: http://montagsworld.blogspot.com/2008/02/review-of-irrational-atheist.html
*Post WCG Life and Theology on February 19, 2008. To read the entry: http://lifeafterwcg2.wordpress.com/2008/02/19/new-links/
*Thoughts and Ideas of a Catholic Libertarian on January 29, 2008. To read the entry: http://ericsjackson.blogspot.com/2008/01/reviewed-irrational-atheist-by-vox-day.html
*Vacuum Energy on February 3, 2008. To read the entry: http://vacuumenergy.blogspot.com/2008/02/vox-challenge.html
*Zarbi on February 25, 2008. To read the entry: http://zarbi.livejournal.com/110267.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) should be noted in an upcoming article on counter-atheism books scheduled for the March 3, 2008 issue of Publishers Weekly’s (circ. 23,253). BenBella Books’ publisher Glenn Yeffeth should also be quoted in the article.
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was positively reviewed on February 19, 2008 on www.FirstThings.com, the Web site for First Things (circ. 30,000). They say, “Whether you embrace Day’s theology or toss it, there is no avoiding the cumulative force of the author’s counterassaults or the sting of his wit when it come to the true focus of his book—atheism’s continuing love affair with nonsense.” To read the entry: http://www.firstthings.com/blog/2008/02/19/
FirstThings.com’s review of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on the following blogs:
*Cranach: The Blog of Veith on February 22, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.geneveith.com/more-on-atheism-religion-war/_359/
*Thinking Christian on February 21, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.thinkingchristian.net/?p=1271
WorldNetDaily’s interview with Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), was posted to the blog “Hassers: Human Antireligious Scientific Secularist Ethical Rationalist Skeptics” on February 9, 2008. To read the entry: http://hassers.blogspot.com/2008/02/irrational-atheist-trounces-god-deniers.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on several more blogs, including:
*1001 Things to Do Before You Die on February 21, 2008. To read the entry: http://comige.blogspot.com/2008/02/review-of-irrational-atheist-by-vox-day.html
*Animate Matters on February 14, 2008. To read the entry: http://animatematters.blogspot.com/2008/02/irrational-atheist.html
*Arizona Atheist on February 21, 2008. To read the entry: http://arizonaatheist.blogspot.com/2008/02/review-of-irrational-atheist-by-vox-day.html
*Atheist Asskicking on February 14, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.sherdog.net/forums/showthread.php?t=731114
*Atheism Sucks in February 2008. To read the entry: http://atheismsucks.blogspot.com/
*Boundless Line on February 21, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.boundlessline.org/2008/02/darwin-day-pa-1.html#c103586904
*The Briefing Room on February 2, 2008. To read the entry: http://briefingroom.typepad.com/the_briefing_room/2008/02/the-irrational.html
*Country Sensibility on February 6, 2008. To read the entry: http://cobility.blogspot.com/2008/02/irrational-atheist-by-vox-day.html
*El Borak’s Myopia in February 2008. To read the entry: http://elborak.blogspot.com/2008/02/intellectual-pummeling.html
*Evangelical Realism on February 11, 2008. To read the entry: http://realevang.wordpress.com/2008/02/11/tia-on-falsifiability/
*Forelmashi on February 12, 2008. To read the entry: http://blog.forelmashi.com/2008/02/12/k-wordpress-themes-never-emailed-me-back/
*Giraffe in a Compact Car on February 2, 2008. To read the entry: http://bullstuff.blogspot.com/2008/02/tia-review.html
*Going Churching on January 30, 3008. To read the entry: http://www.goingchurching.com/?p=54
*Kingdom Blog: Praying the Kingdom of God down on February 17, 2008. To read the entry: http://christcompassion.net/blog/?p=17
*Metallic Pea on January 29, 2008. To read the entry: http://metallicpea.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/the-deserts-quiet-clevelands-cold/
*One Eternal Say on February 20, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.one-eternal-day.com/2008/02/irrational-atheist.html
*Sceptical Rants on February 6, 2008. To read the entry: http://mcsceptic.blogspot.com/2008/02/week-without-posting-dear-oh-dear.html
*Splinters of Silver on February 6, 2008. To read the entry: http://splintersofsilver.blogspot.com/2008/02/vox-day-irrational-atheist.html
*Stay Out of My Psychosis – Tend your Own on February 1, 2008. To read the entry: http://tparker.net/blog/2008/02/01/the-irrational-atheist/
*War with Self on February 12, 2008. To read the entry: http://warwithself.blogspot.com/2008/02/irrational-atheist.html
*What? Me Blog? on February 4, 2008. To read the entry: http://hoosiertoo.blogspot.com/2008/02/irrational-atheist.html
The blog entry on The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) from “Unscrewing the Inscrutable” was noted on the blog “Battalion of Deborah” on February 3, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.battalionofdeborah.org/blog/_archives/2008/2/3/3504006.html
Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was interviewed on the popular Web site WorldNetDaily (981,565 visitors per month; www.worldnetdaily.com) by its editor on January 28, 2008. The interview included the cover image and a link to the book’s Amazon page. To read the interview: http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=59905.
WorldNetDaily’s interview with Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), was posted with cover image to popular atheist and author Richard Dawkin’s Web site “RichardDawkins.net” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://richarddawkins.net/article,2192,n,n
WorldNetDaily’s interview with Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), was also noted on the following blogs:
* “ConWebWatch” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://conwebwatch.tripod.com/blog/index.blog?entry_id=1783975
* “Patriots and Liberty” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://patriotsandliberty.com/?p=1235
* “Var/Log/Otto” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://odecker.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-atheist.html
* “World and Church Trends and Bible Prophecy” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.thepropheticyears.com/wordpress/2008/01/28/the-new-irrational-atheists-get-trounced.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was the topic of a forum discussion on Richard Dawkin’s Web site “RichardDawkins.Net” on January 20, 2008. To read the forum discussion: http://richarddawkins.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=34426&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a&sid=336474bd6aea0950b56a98a4eb96586a#p636202
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was noted with a link to Amazon on the Web site “Instapundit.com” on January 23, 2008. To read the article: http://instapundit.com/archives2/014418.php
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was featured on the following blogs:
* “Blonde Moment” on January 26, 2008. To read the entry: http://ablondmoment.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-atheists-review.html
* “Dr. Helen” on January 22, 2008 (included a link to Amazon). To read the entry: http://drhelen.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-atheist.html
* “Ian McLeod’s Confusticated World” on January 26, 2008 (included a link to Amazon). To read the entry: http://ianmcleod.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-atheist-blurb.html
* “Pretty Lady” on January 25, 2008. To read the entry: http://ohprettylady.blogspot.com/2008/01/literary-award.html
* “Reasonable Kansas” on January 26, 2008 (with cover image). To read the entry: http://reasonablekansans.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-atheist.html
* “Ubi re vera” on January 25, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.ubirevera.com/2008/01/25/never-met-an-agnostic-who-could-tolerate-an-atheist/
* “Unscrewing the Inscrutable” on January 25, 2008 (included a link to Amazon). To read the entry: http://www.unscrewingtheinscrutable.com/node/1727#comment-25168
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on the following blogs:
* “In a Whisper” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://jeofurry.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-like-to-read-lot.html
* “The Ranting Room” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://rantingroom.blogspot.com/2008/01/just-boy-giving-it-all-away.html
* “SEC Rivals” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.secrivals.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=60354
* “ToddSeavey.com” on January 23, 2008. To read the entry: http://toddseavey.com/2008/01/23/rand-rothbard-friedman-and-climate-on-video-plus-feb-book-and-debate-teases/
* “The View from the Highlands” on January 28, 2008 (included a link to Amazon). To read the entry: http://viewfromthehighlands.blogspot.com/2008/01/vox-day-strikes-again.html
“Dr. Helen’s” blog entry on The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was noted on the following blogs:
* “Mark My Words” on January 25, 2008. To read the entry: http://meanderingpath.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-atheists-and-their-groupies.html
* “Thinking on the Margin” on January 23, 2008. To read the entry: http://thinkingonthemargin.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-atheist.html
* “Time Immortal” on January 23, 2008. To read the entry: http://www.timeimmortal.net/2008/01/23/the-irrational-atheist/
* “Trusted.MD” on January 22, 2008. To read the entry: http://trusted.md/feed/items/system/2008/01/22/the_irrational_atheist
The blog entry on The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) from “Unscrewing the Inscrutable” was noted on the following blogs:
* “A Blog from Hell” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://normdoering.blogspot.com/2008/01/just-one-more-of-vox-days-lies-andor.html
* “Grace LIT Discussions” on January 28, 2008. To read the entry: http://grace-lit.blogspot.com/2008/01/if-only-we-could-all-be-as-successful.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) will be the subject of a giveaway on WKPT-AM’s “AM Tri-Cities” (5,000 watts; www.wkptam.com) during early February. WKPT-AM broadcasts to East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and Western North Carolina.
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was positively reviewed on January 21, 2008 on the blog “The Responsible Puppet.” To read the review: http://jamsco.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/book-review/
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned in conjunction with the author’s Amazon surge on the blog “Evel Squirrel’s Attitude Central” on January 21, 2008. To read the mention: http://attitudecentral.blogspot.com/2008/01/more-random-thoughts-too-bad-for.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on several blogs in conjunction with the author’s recent attempt to coordinate a sales surge on Amazon. Blogs that mentioned the promotion included:
*The Aardvark’s Plumbline. To read the article: http://aardvarksplumbline.blogspot.com/2008/01/vox-day-is-going-to-have-surge.html
*Amir Larijani: Another Christian for Liberty. To read the article: http://www.singlemind.net/?p=1691
*Blonde Moment. To read the article: http://ablondmoment.blogspot.com/2008/01/mid-view-of-irrational-atheists.html
*The Conservative Mindcleaner. To read the article: http://www.rightnation.us/forums/index.php?automodule=blog&blogid=7&showentry=2280
*Ian McLeod’s Confusticated World. To read the article: http://ianmcleod.blogspot.com/2008/01/new-semester-and-other-thoughts.html
*The Ranting Room. To read the article: http://rantingroom.blogspot.com/2008/01/of-market-surges-and-sales-rankings.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) will be excerpted over the next three weeks starting January 28, 2008 on WorldNetDaily (981,565 visitors per month; www.worldnetdaily.com), an online news service created to reinterpret the role of the free press as the guardian of liberty, an exponent of truth and an uncompromising disseminator of news. Author Vox Day is a regular columnist on the Web site, along with Ann Coulter, Pat Buchanan, Chuck Norris and Dennis Prager.
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was positively reviewed on the blog “Farmeruminations” on January 20, 2008. They call it, “A great read. It challenges the proponents of atheism on their philosophies, and in the end, leaves them looking defenseless and hollow.” To read the review: http://farmeruminations.blogspot.com/2008/01/book-review-of-irrational-atheist-by.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) will be reviewed over several entries on the blog “Amir Larijani: Another Christian for Liberty.” The first three reviews are currently posted. To read these reviews:
* http://www.singlemind.net/?p=1704
* http://www.singlemind.net/?p=1708
* http://www.singlemind.net/?p=1709
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) will be reviewed over several entries on the blog “BaneRants.” The first part of the review is currently posted. To read it: http://banedad.blogspot.com/2008/01/irrational-athiest.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned with a link to buy the book on Amazon on the blog “A True Progressive” on January 20, 2008. To read the article: http://jemisonthorsby.blogspot.com/2008/01/hardly-hot-potatoes-part-2.html
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned on the blog “Society with Jimmy Crankn” on January 16, 2008. To read the article: http://rawdc.wordpress.com/2008/01/16/vox-day-and-buffoon-libertarians-who-dont-understand-the-economics-of-liberty-to-give-one-liberty-is-to-sacrifice-another/
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) is currently scheduled for review in an upcoming issue of the New Oxford Review (14,000 circ.), a religious interest magazine which aims to promote and defend Orthodox Catholicism. I’ll send a follow up email when an issue date is confirmed.
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was featured in a holiday gift guide on NationalReview.com (645,675 visitors per month), the web site for the National Review (circ. 155,206), on November 21, 2007. To read the feature: http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=NjI4NGI0ZGI3M2RkOWMxZDZkZmRlOThlOGEwNTgxZDU=
Vox Day, author of The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366), was quoted on Page 2 of ESPN.com (9,568,712 visitors per month) on October 3, 2007. In the article, Day is credited as the author of The Irrational Atheist. To read the article: http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=easterbrook/071003&sportCat=nfl
The Irrational Atheist (BenBella Books, 9781933771366) was mentioned with cover image on bestselling author and popular atheist Richard Dawkin’s Web site, “RichardDawkins.Net,” on August 1, 2007. To view the mention: http://richarddawkins.net/article,1473,The-Flea-Circus-Invites-a-Newcomer,RichardDawkinsnet
