'Take offense at the drop of a hat' is the unwritten eleventh commandment.

Blasphemy is a Victimless Crime.

As long as we accept the principle that religious faith must be respected simply because it is religious faith, it is hard to withhold respect from the faith of Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers

We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.

The hypothesis of God offers no worthwhile explanation for anything, for it simply postulates what we are trying to explain.

If you want to do bad things, science is the most powerful way to do them.

What really happens is that the gene pool becomes filled with genes that influence bodies in such a way that they behave 'as if' they made complex, if unconscious, cost/benefit calculations