Under the rubric of religious freedom, we respect the right to worship differently much more than the right to worship not at all.

Jargon seems to be the place where the right brain and the left brain meet.

Only people who die very young learn all they really need to know in kindergarten.

In its more authoritarian forms, religion punishes questioning and rewards gullibility. Faith is not a function of stupidity, but a frequent cause of it.

What might once have been called whining is now exalted as a process of asserting selfhood; self-absorption is regarded as a form of self-expression.

Secularists are often wrongly accused of trying to purge religious ideals from public discourse. We simply want to deny them public sponsorship.

Faith is not a function of stupidity but a frequent cause of it.

As Camille Paglia's success has demonstrated, what is most marketable is absolutism and attitude undiluted by thought.

Whatever lessons we take from this dreadful attack (on the World Trade Center and Pentagon), we should never forget that it was, after all, a faith based initiative.

Tolerance is thin gruel compared to the rapture of absolute truths. It's not surprising that religious people are often better protected by atheists and agnostics than each other.

In this climate - with belief in guardian angels and creationism becoming commonplace - making fun of religion is as risky as burning a flag in an American Legion hall.

Some people feel love in their hearts, Julie. Some of us feel it all way into our souls. We're the ones who can't forget.

To oppose something is to maintain it... You must go somewhere else

The mind-speech-body’s atoms [indivisible part of matter] are ‘effective’. What does the [spiritual] ‘science’ say? Why do you experience the ‘effect’? You just have to ‘know’ the ‘effect’.

The spiritual path can only be traveled through the daily experience of love.

Information transforms and command the keys to uncommon destiny in life.ight information, whether social spiritual or physical remains the hub of every outstanding accomplishment on earth today.

If it were not for poetry, few men would ever fall in love.

You cannot improve one thing by 1000% but you can improve 1000 little things by 1%.

We want Paul's theology and his results but not his methods.

My view of life is, 'If you're going to miss Heaven, why miss it by two inches? Miss it!

I've tried to believe, but I don't, I can't, and there's no use pretending.