Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same.
PZ Myersreligion is to misogyny as disease is to misery - not the sole cause, but a significant contributor
PZ MyersRational people have better things to do than grant unwarranted credibility to every half-assed delusion.
PZ MyersThe mediocrity principle simply states that you aren't special. The universe does not revolve around you; this planet isn't privileged in any unique way; your country is not the perfect product of directed, intentional fate; and that tuna sandwich you had for lunch was not plotting to give you indigestion.
PZ Myers