The Heretics: Adventures with the Enemies of Science Book

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-02-14 Pages: 304 Language: English Publisher: Picador For lovers of Jon Ronson. Adam Buxton and Louis Theroux. a new book that explores why todays heretics just dont believe the facts. Will Storr was in the tropical north of Australia. excavating fossils with a celebrity creationist. when he asked himself a simple question. Why dont facts work Why. that is. did the obviously intelligent man beside him sincerely believe in Adam and Eve. the Garden of Eden and a six -thousand-year-old Earth. in spite of the evidence against them It was the start of a journey that would lead Storr all over the world - from Texas to Warsaw to the Outer Hebrides - meeting an extraordinary cast of modern heretics whom he tries his best to understand. He goes on a tour of Holocaust sites with David Irving and a band of neo-Nazis. experiences his own murder during past life...Read More