All the great religions have a place for awe, for ecstatic transport at the wonder and beauty of creation.

Why do more than 40 percent of Americans think that the Universe began after the domestication of the dog?

Blindness to suffering is an inherent consequence of natural selection. Nature is neither kind nor cruel but indifferent.

Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born

DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.

If there is a God, it's going to be a whole lot bigger and a whole lot more incomprehensible than anything that any theologian of any religion has ever proposed.

Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don't see you jumping out of buildings.