Sam Harris, The End Of Faith: Religion, Terror, And The Future Of Reason Quotes
Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance.
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[I]t is difficult to imagine a set of beliefs more suggestive of mental illness than those that lie at the heart of many of our religious traditions.
What are the chances that we will one day discover that DNA has absolutely nothing to do with inheritance? They are effectively zero.
Could there be any doubt that the Jews would seek to harm the Son of God again, knowing that his body was now readily accessible in the form of defenseless crackers?
120 million of us place the big bang 2, 500 years after the Babylonians and Sumerians learned to brew beer.
Certainty about the next life is simply incompatible with tolerance in this one.
By failing to live by the letter of the texts, while tolerating the irrationality of those who do, religious moderates betray faith and reason equally.