Believing is easier than thinking; that's why there will always be more believers than thinkers. However, the results of god-belief are often far more mental trials than those of nonbelief. It is quite difficult to ascertain the wishes of an invisible being.

Most true believers, when faced with evidence that contradicts their beliefs, will hold on to those beliefs even more strongly.

True believers are continually shown by reality that their god doesn't exist, but have developed extensive coping mechanisms to deal with this cognitive dissonance.

Free speech is the cornerstone to every right we have.

I get called all kinds of things - an investigative comedian, a comedian activist - I've lost track of what my job title is.

Fundamentalists of different religions have more in common with each other than they do with the moderates of their own religions.

The essence of Christianity, as I see it, is love. The essence of Humanism (and I'm also a Humanist) is love. At that level, we're not far apart.