We live our lives for our life's sake, rather than for illusions about rewards and satisfaction after we're dead.
PZ MyersRational people have better things to do than grant unwarranted credibility to every half-assed delusion.
PZ MyersReligion is a barbarous obsidian knife poised over our chests put it in a cabinet and admire it as a work of art, but don't ever wield the damned thing ever again.
PZ MyersFAITH. No one word personifies the absolute worst and most wicked properties of religion better than that. Faith is mind-rot. Itโs the poison that destroys critical thinking, undermines evidence, and leads people into lives dedicated to absurdity. Itโs a parasite regarded as a virtue. I speak as a representative of the scientific faction of atheism: itโs one thing we simply cannot compromise on. Faith is wrong.
PZ Myers