Traditional arguments for the existence of God and contemporary attempts to use fine-tuning and cosmology to back up the case for his existence always strike me as kinds of games, since hardly anyone believes on the basis of these arguments at all.
Julian BagginiThe optimist underestimates how difficult it is to achieve real change, believing that anything is possible and it's possible now. Only by confronting head-on the reality that all progress is going to be obstructed by vested interests and corrupted by human venality can we create realistic programmes that actually have a chance of success.
Julian BagginiAs a teenager, I increasingly had questions about religion to which I found no good answers.
Julian BagginiWe do wrong willfully when we fail to think hard about whether what we're doing is right.
Julian Baggini