Gloway writes: "After reading Christopher Hitchens’ polemic, God Is Not Great, I’m left with a variation on the monsignor’s question. What does God have to do with any of the crimes, abuses, brutalities and other atrocities which Mr. Hitchens offers as proof of heavenly mediocrity?"

Huh?

I've just finished Hitchens's book. Did we read the same book? Clearly god does not exist for Hitchens; only for those people who profess a belief in a god and still managed to to commit all the "crimes, abuses brutalities and other atrocities" cited in the book.