If the Church has no the authority to tell its members that they may not engage in homosexual practices, then it has no authority at all. And if we accept the argument of the hypocrites of homosexuality that their sin is not a sin, we have destroyed ourselves.

He's not a killer. He just wins... Thoroughly

Satanic Verses is a despicable book that could not have been written by a person who wished to behave decently and responsibly.

...You believe that the kind of story you want to tell might be best received by the science fiction and fantasy audience. I hope you're right, because in many ways this is the best audience in the world to write for. They're open-minded and intelligent. They want to think as well as feel, understand as well as dream. Above all, they want to be led into places that no one has ever visited before. It's a privilege to tell stories to these readers, and an honour when they applaud the tale you tell.

[T]he politically correct are above the rules of ordinary civility, once they have identified you as an unbeliever in their religion.

Most victories came from instantly exploiting your enemy's stupid mistakes, and not from any particular brilliance in your own plan.

Oh, I'll live Ender's life, too. It's so much more interesting than my own." ~Val