I would say there's a lot of similarity between folk and punk. It's written for the common man.

I don't bill myself as an atheist but as a naturalist. Naturalism is a belief system. A lot of scientists bristle at that. We all have to believe we can find the truth. Evidence is my guide. I rely on observation, experimentation and verification.

There is so much in this world to be skeptical about if you want to be a skeptical a**hole. I'm kind of a skeptical a**hole. But not about vaccines, that's just not one of them.

Unfortunately, the average guy on the street believes that studying evolution leads to atheism.

When I create, I feel that I am a participant in the grand pageant of life, a part of the ongoing creative engine of the universe. I don't know if that feeling is enough to replace the solace of religion in the lives of most people, but it is for me.

I would say there's a lot of similarity between folk and punk. It's written for the common man.

A fossil is so powerful. It's moving. This is my ancestor. The naturalist is moved by the fossil... not the cross.