Are science and religion converging? No. There are modern scientists whose words sound religious but whose beliefs, on close examination, turn out to be identical to those of other scientists who straightforwardly call themselves atheists.

It's a horrible idea that God, this paragon of wisdom and knowledge, power, couldn't think of a better way to forgive us our sins than to come down to Earth in his alter ego as his son and have himself hideously tortured and executed so that he could forgive himself.

Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

All religious beliefs seem weird to people not brought up in them.

Religious faith not only lacks evidence, its independence from evidence is its pride and joy, shouted from the rooftops.

I am persuaded that 'child abuse' is no exaggeration when used to describe what teachers and priests are doing to children whom they encourage to believe in something like...eternal hell.

There is a tendency for people to say evolution is only a theory. That is inappropriate.