When we stop believing in gods we can start believing in their stories, I retort. There are of course no such things as miracles, but if there were and so tomorrow we woke up to find no more believers on earth, no more devout Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Jews, why then, sure the beauty of the stories would be a thing we could focus on because they wouldn't be dangerous any more, they would become capable of compelling the only belief that leads to truth, that is, the willing, disbelieving of the reader in a well-told tale.

Airport security exists to guard us against terrorist attacks.

We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women could ever define themselves in terms that exclude their spiritual needs.

I want more than what I want. (Vina Apsara)

The answer to religion is not no religion, but another way of thinking of it. Another way of being in it.

You never know the answers to the questions of life until you are asked.

Perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin.