I'll long remember the crestfallen look of a pious student when I told him the faculty of a divinity school he planned to attend included a large number of avowed atheists.

When the Amherst sphinx styled herself a pagan, she meant she didn't believe in the biblical God. What sort of deity, if any, she did believe in is hard to pinpoint.

One can't logically argue that because something highly improbable happens, some occult force had to make it happen that way.

I'll long remember the crestfallen look of a pious student when I told him the faculty of a divinity school he planned to attend included a large number of avowed atheists.

Science not only hasn't found God, it isn't even looking for him.

The American belief machine apparently has a fail-safe component. Nothing shuts it down.

True believers aren't about to be seduced by the facts.