Why Sam Leith Hates Deepak Chopra

In a posting on The Telegraph’s Arts blog, literary editor Sam Leith, author of Daddy, Is Timmy In Heaven Now?, doesn’t mince words when slamming Deepak Chopra’s latest pearls of wisdom:

I have a conviction, perhaps irrational, but no less deeply felt than the Pope’s belief in a benevolent and omnipotent God, that anyone who goes for this kind of tree-hugging hippie crap is a morally and intellectually defective human being.

There’s more. Quite a lot of it. The item is posted under the heading “How I Hate Deepak Chopra” and it’s here.