The truth is that we simply do not know what happens after death.

Reason is nothing less than the guardian of love

The power of psychedelics... is that they often reveal, in the span of a few hours, depths of awe and understanding that can otherwise elude us for a lifetime.

If premarital sex is a sin, who is the victim?

You almost never get the pleasure of seeing that you won the argument in real time. People just don't like to publicly change their minds. They change their minds in private.

In my own case, the most inflammatory statements I have ever made are ones that I have written and remain willing to defend.

Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.