It is either coincidence piled on top of coincidence," said Hollus, "or it is deliberate design.

There is no indisputable proof for the big bang," said Hollus. "And there is none for evolution. And yet you accept those. Why hold the question of whether there is a creator to a higher standard?

You can't choose the ways in which you'll be tested.

It is either coincidence piled on top of coincidence," said Hollus, "or it is deliberate design.

Virtual reality is just air guitar writ large.

Naturally, one does not normally discuss plans to commit murder with the intended victim.

Paul Levinson has outdone himself: The Plot to Save Socrates is a philosophically rich gem full of big ideas and wonderful time-travel tricks.