Science, in the broadest sense, includes all reasonable claims to knowledge about ourselves and the world.

Of course, the liar often imagines that he does no harm as long as his lies go undetected.

You are using your own moral intuitions to authenticate the wisdom of the Bible - and then, in the next moment, you assert that we human beings cannot possibly rely upon our own intuitions to rightly guide us in the world.

If you are perpetually angry, depressed, confused, and unloving, or your attention is elsewhere, it won't matter how successful you become or who is in your life - you won't enjoy any of it.

Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.

The problem that religious moderation poses for all of us is that it does not permit anything very critical to be said about religious literalism.

You cannot take death for apostasy seriously and be working for peace.