Occupation: Writer Birth: November 23, 1949
Freedom of thought, freedom of speech, freedom of identity. This is my Holy Trinity, each one an intrinsic aspect of my god: Freedom, the Holiest of ….
Nobody should be compelled to respect an ideology that doesn’t respect them..
And I can see that everything about this God has been purposely designed to poison our experience of life on earth, not to enhance it, to keep us fea….
The best thing about religion is that it's so transparently absurd it can't possibly last forever. I'm convinced it will only take a small shift in h….
You know, I found out recently that the word "heretic" comes from the Greek word "airetikós", meaning "able to choose" - which pretty much says it al….
The fact that a Jewish state needs to exist at all - and it does need to exist - is an indictment of all humanity, and especially the Catholic Church….
...only we don't call it 'ignorance', we call it 'faith'. What a horrible little word that is - faith - exuding as it does its fake aura of purity an….
Use their tactics if you feel strongly enough. Make a nuisance of yourself. Make an official complaint. Take it to a tribunal. As an atheist youre pa….
If you're looking at the Bible for a guide to living a compassionate, wise and humane life, well, frankly you've got more chance of finding a lap dan….
One person I do feel a little sorry for, though, is the Archbishop of Canterbury, the most important clergyman in Britain and he's only got two lousy….
On the other hand, and let's face it, there's always another hand, unless you're a Saudi Arabian shoplifter of course, hurt feelings can be quite tra….
Here in the UK, we've now got an evangelical television channel - it's the kind of thing that will be very familiar to everyone in the United States,….
According to current birthrate projections, France will be a majority Muslim country anyway in about 50 years. I get a lot of e-mails from Americans ….
This guy (Pat Robertson) obviously wants to be a prophet so bad. I wonder if he walks around at home dressed up in a bed sheet, talking Aramaic, mayb….
Sharia ... is, of course, invalid because it's God's Law, and God doesn't exist..
What is the difference between a Doctor of Medicine and a Doctor of Theology? One prescribes drugs, while the other might as well be on drugs..
Being called close-minded by religious people is a bit like being called yellow by a bunch of bananas..
But it seems to me that if God had intended for you to cover your face then, in His wisdom, He would have provided you with a flap of skin for the pu….
We know they have nothing to do with Islam because our politicians keep telling us that, and they are all Islamic scholars. (They are, aren't they?) ….
Q: Prove God doesn’t exist. A: That’s a tough one. Show me how it’s done by proving Zeus and Apollo don’t exist, and I’ll use your method..
People keep framing this as a religious freedom issue, but there's a difference between practising your religion - which everyone has the right to do….