Those of you who missed it, you must see Steven Colbert hosting Sam Harris. Hilarious. Sam Harris authored The End of Faith.
The Raving Atheist has the transcript and commentary, if you don't want to watch the video. Harris' book endorses the idea of meditation and some forms of mysticism, oddly enough. Since Harris studies neuroscience, and upon reading more about his views on it, I understand his interest in and endorsement of meditation to be a rational thing. Those more interested in Harris' thoughts on meditation can read the interview series with RA.
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