Natural selection is anything but random.

Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts which simply do not make evolutionary sense.

Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.

Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that's also the definition of delusion.

Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don't see you jumping out of buildings.

Such delusions of grandeur to think that a God with a hundred billion galaxies on his mind would give a tuppenny damn who you sleep with, or indeed whether you believe in him.

The less you think, the more you believe.

How thoughtful of God to arrange matters so that, wherever you happen to be born, the local religion always turns out to be the true one.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.

Science is the poetry of reality.

The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.

God is a necessary evil.

You life is full of purpose. Push past the set back and press into the set up.

I'd rather eat nothing than eat a carrot.

If you have two shirts, sell one and with the money buy a flower’.

More than half of our history is lost, not because they were not documented, but they had no guardians and protectors.

Come and see us if you feel like it,' she said. 'I always expect people to ask themselves. Life is too short to send out invitations.

Influence is not the same as authority. Authority can be abused by influence gives.

Poetry and painting continue to be companions: they cast their shadow and light, their silences and tones, at the edges of each other.

There isn't anything else more important than taking the gospel to the world.

Whatever the opposite of fine is, that's what I am.