And I say, the meaning of life is what you make it. There will be as many different meaningful lives as there are people to live them.

I do not believe that there are any such things as gods and goddesses, for exactly the same reasons as I do not believe there are fairies, goblins or sprites, and these reasons should be obvious to anyone over the age of ten.

Religion and science have a common ancestor - ignorance.

A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

Misuse of reason might yet return the world to pre-technological night; plenty of religious zealots hunger for just such a result, and are happy to use the latest technology to effect it.

I am putting together a secular bible. My Genesis is when the apple falls on Newton's head.