Occam's razor suggests that, if some event is physically plausible, we don't need recourse to more extraordinary claims for its being. Surely the requirement of an all-powerful deity who somehow exists outside of our universe, or multiverse, while at the same time governing what goes on inside it, is one such claim. It should thus be a claim of last, rather than first, resort.

For many, to live in a universe that may have no purpose, and no creator, is unthinkable.

The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it.

You shouldn't be afraid of science. Accepting the reality of nature makes life more exciting and even more precious.

Keeping religion immune from criticism is both unwarranted and dangerous.

Nothing can create something all the time due to the laws of quantum mechanics, and it's - it's fascinatingly interesting.

Philosophy used to be a field that had content, but then natural philosophy became physics, and physics has only continued to make inroads. Every time theres a leap in physics, it encroaches on these areas that philosophers have carefully sequestered away to themselves, and so then you have this natural resentment on the part of philosophers.