The great scientists and intellectuals of our time, Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris and Daniel Dennett, once met over cocktails to honestly discuss the fate of religion. The video of their conversation went viral. Millions watched it. This is the first time this epoch-making debate has been published in book form. This intellectual treasure is complemented by three insightful and insightful texts by Dawkins, Harris, and Dennett, written specifically for this book. With a foreword by Stephen Fry. Richard Dawkins is an outstanding British ethologist and evolutionary biologist, scientist and popularizer of science. Winner of literary and scientific awards. Bestselling author of The Selfish Gene, The Extended Phenotype, and The God Delusion, Christopher Hitchens is one of the most influential intellectuals of our time, a secular humanist, writer, journalist, and publicist. The author of several world bestsellers, including “God is not love.” Daniel Dennett is a famous cognitive scientist, professor of philosophy, and specialist in the field of philosophy of consciousness. Dennett is one of the most significant figures in modern analytic philosophy. Author of the books “From Bacteria to Bach and Back,” “Breaking the Spell” and others. Sam Harris is an American cognitive neuroscientist, writer and publicist. Studies the biological foundations of faith and morality. Author of the bestselling book The End of Faith. Published in the world's leading media: The New York Times, Newsweek, The Times. Stephen Fry is a famous actor, writer, playwright, poet, director, journalist and TV presenter.