Just as there is no such thing as Christian physics or Muslim Algebra, we will see tht there is no such thing as Christian or Muslim morality.

Our world is fast succumbing to the activities of men and women who would stake the future of our species on beliefs that should not survive an elementary school education.

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

Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.

Moderates want their faith respected. They don't want faith itself criticized, and yet faith itself is what is bringing us all this - this lunacy.

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

The point is that most of what we currently hold sacred is not sacred for any reason other than that it was thought sacred yesterday.