Life can be beautiful, profound, and awe-inspiring, even without an irate god threatening us with eternal torment.

If we are going to teach creation science as an alternative to evolution, then we should also teach the stork theory as an alternative to biological reproduction.

If a plane crashes and 99 people die while 1 survives, it is called a miracle. Should the families of the 99 think so?

A Roman Catholic worships a god who speaks through the Pope, while a Baptist worships a god who does not. They cannot be worshipping the same god.

All it takes for America to become a theocracy is for nonbelievers to do nothing.

As Christians try to force prayer into public schools, they often settle for a 'moment of silence.' But that supposedly innocuous 'moment of silence' is a deafening roar to a nonbeliever.

Living threads more numerous than stars frame the universe of my mind.

You would never know how strong that you are until you decide to courageously and confidently face your adversities over choosing to make excuses or complain about them.

There is a real sense of anger among many people who are married that the government, any government, thinks it has the ability to change the definition of an institution like marriage.

Love yourself. Love your soul and let go of the past. Past pain is keeping you in pain. You don't have to deteriorate.

Racism doesn't know color, death doesn't know age, and pain doesn't know might.

Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.

He was still alive. Which was the worst thing that could have happened.

I take a cliche and try to organize its forms to make it monumental. The difference is often not great, but it is crucial.

[I've worked as a guard at Rikers Island] from 1988 to 1990.

There is much to learn about what could happen in the gardens of the future, should designers wish to learn about the past.