Play hard, work hard, love hard. . . .The bottom line for me is to live life to the fullest in the here-and-now instead of a hoped-for hereafter, and make every day count in some meaningful way and do something-no matter how small it is-to make the world a better place.
Michael ShermerIn the past 10,000 years, humans have devised roughly 100,000 religions based on roughly 2,500 gods. So the only difference between myself and the believers is that I am skeptical of 2,500 gods whereas they are skeptical of 2,499 gods. We're only one God away from total agreement.
Michael ShermerEither the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.
Michael ShermerDualists hold that body and soul are separate entities and that the soul will continue beyond the existence of the physical body.
Michael Shermer