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Armstrong is not going to be well regarded among those who wish their religious myths were right. She is well regarded in academic circles.

IT IS TIME THAT KAREN ARMSTRONG GOT HER COMEUPPANCE...
...and that has just been provided in a merciless (but accurate) critical evisceration of Islam's favorite former Anglican nun. This "appreciation" by Hugh Fitzgerald is from the latest edition of the New English Review.

richardMdBorn wrote:JAK wrote Fri Aug 24, 2007 8:07 pm

Armstrong is not going to be well regarded among those who wish their religious myths were right. She is well regarded in academic circles.

Please support this. A retired U of Chicago prof wrote

IT IS TIME THAT KAREN ARMSTRONG GOT HER COMEUPPANCE...
...and that has just been provided in a merciless (but accurate) critical evisceration of Islam's favorite former Anglican nun. This "appreciation" by Hugh Fitzgerald is from the latest edition of the New English Review.

http://wgnradio.com/index.php?option=co ... 0&id=34671

Tarski wrote:

richardMdBorn wrote:JAK wrote Fri Aug 24, 2007 8:07 pm

Armstrong is not going to be well regarded among those who wish their religious myths were right. She is well regarded in academic circles.

Please support this. A retired U of Chicago prof wrote

IT IS TIME THAT KAREN ARMSTRONG GOT HER COMEUPPANCE...
...and that has just been provided in a merciless (but accurate) critical evisceration of Islam's favorite former Anglican nun. This "appreciation" by Hugh Fitzgerald is from the latest edition of the New English Review.

http://wgnradio.com/index.php?option=co ... 0&id=34671

Comments by one retired dude and you draw conclusions about Armstrong's reputation in academic circles?