Yes, I, well, when I write, as often as I can, I try to write as if I'm talking to people. It doesn't always work, and one shouldn't always try it, but I try and write as if I am talking, and trying to engage the reader in conversation.

I'm afraid the SS's relationship with the Catholic Church is something the Church still has to deal with and does not deny.

Today I want to puke when I hear the word 'radical' applied so slothfully and stupidly to Islamist murderers; the most plainly reactionary people in the world.

The creation story is ridiculous garbage. And has given us a completely false picture of our origin as a species and the origins of the cosmos. If you want a good mythical story it would be the life of Socrates.

Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.

You can only have one aim per debate.

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