Atheism is not a religion. Abstinence is not a sex position.

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

Evolution is fundamentally hostile to religion.

Evolution has no long-term goal. There is no long-distance target, no final perfection to serve as a criterion for selection, although human vanity cherishes the absurd notion that our species is the final goal of evolution.

Let children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility, and let them draw their own conclusions about the consequences of that incompatibility. As for whether they are ‘valid,’ let them make up their own minds when they are old enough to do so.

Who are we to say that that was an odd way to do it? I don't think that it is God's purpose to make his intention absolutely obvious to us.

When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a diseased appendix.