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A majority of the founders of the New Atheism movement have engaged in unhealthy behaviors which have upon occasion caused them significant health problems (see: [[New Atheism leaders and unhealthy lifestyles]]).
A majority of the founders of the New Atheism movement have engaged in unhealthy behaviors which have upon occasion caused them significant health problems (see: [[New Atheism leaders and unhealthy lifestyles]]).
=== Contemplation of Christian conversion before death ===
=== Hitchens' contemplation of Christian conversion before death ===
[[File:Larry Taunton.jpeg|thumbnail|left|150px|[[Fixed Point Foundation|Larry Taunton]] ]]
[[File:Larry Taunton.jpeg|thumbnail|left|150px|[[Fixed Point Foundation|Larry Taunton]] ]]
Hitchens developed a close friendship with the evangelical Christian [[Fixed Point Foundation|Larry Taunton]] and took two road trips with Taunton near the end of his life.<ref>[http://www.al.com/living/index.ssf/2016/04/christian_authors_book_on_famo.html Christian author's book on famous atheist gets him on Fox, MSNBC]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XXZwwipNys The Faith of Christopher Hitchens by Larry Alex Taunton | Book Trailer]</ref> He was contemplating converting to Christianity at this time.<ref>[http://www.al.com/living/index.ssf/2016/04/christian_authors_book_on_famo.html Christian author's book on famous atheist gets him on Fox, MSNBC]</ref> During one of the road trips Hitchens read aloud the [[Gospel of John]] and asked Taunton questions about the book.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XXZwwipNys The Faith of Christopher Hitchens by Larry Alex Taunton | Book Trailer]</ref>
Hitchens developed a close friendship with the evangelical Christian [[Fixed Point Foundation|Larry Taunton]] and took two road trips with Taunton near the end of his life.<ref>[http://www.al.com/living/index.ssf/2016/04/christian_authors_book_on_famo.html Christian author's book on famous atheist gets him on Fox, MSNBC]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XXZwwipNys The Faith of Christopher Hitchens by Larry Alex Taunton | Book Trailer]</ref> He was contemplating converting to Christianity at this time.<ref>[http://www.al.com/living/index.ssf/2016/04/christian_authors_book_on_famo.html Christian author's book on famous atheist gets him on Fox, MSNBC]</ref> During one of the road trips Hitchens read aloud the [[Gospel of John]] and asked Taunton questions about the book.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XXZwwipNys The Faith of Christopher Hitchens by Larry Alex Taunton | Book Trailer]</ref>