So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit, without molestation from individuals, law, or gov't.

Is there any moral enormity which might not be justified by imitation of such a Deity?

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

Any participation, even in the smallest public function, is useful.

The peculiarity of the evidence of mathematical truths is that all the argument is on one side.

Belief, thus, in the supernatural, great as are the services which it rendered in the early stages of human development, cannot be considered to be any longer required, either for enabling us to know what is right and wrong in social morality, or for supplying us with motives to do right and to abstain from wrong.

It would not be easy even for an unbeliever, to find a better translation of the rule of virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavor so to live that Christ would approve our life.