The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious.

Hardest of all, as one becomes older, is to accept that sapient remarks can be drawn from the most unwelcome or seemingly improbable sources, and that the apparently more trustworthy sources can lead one astray.

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than that an atheist does.

In our time, the symbol of state intrusion into the private life is the mandatory urine test.

I'm not even an atheist so much as I am an antitheist; I not only maintain that all religions are versions of the same untruth, but I hold that the influence of churches, and the effect of religious belief, is positively harmful.

It's probably a merciful thing that pain is impossible to describe from memory

[Today's left] would have left us with Slobodan Milosevic in power, Bosnia ethnically cleansed, Kosovo part of Greater Serbia, Afghanistan under the Taliban, and Iraq the property of a psychopathic crime family. Now, I'm sorry to say, I've no patience with that leftist mentality anymore.