All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast...
We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly...
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us that we are the...
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology in...
We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and...
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch you must first invent the...
For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we...
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea because it tends to suppress...
Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of...
Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of...
Religion is the idol of the mob it adores everything it does not understand.
When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink and...
I think I'm fascinated by the power of religion in our culture. Like a lot of...
The advent of a new religion making serious and impressive claims to embody...
I've been a little bit obsessed with religion without being a religious...
I have a strong belief in God... I find religion to be a very personal...
They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the...
Even those who like me believe that Roe v. Wade and the decisions elaborating on reproductive rights were constitutionally correct must recognize that for many on the right the sudden and relatively sloppily reasoned character of the abortion rulings... did real damage to the Court's reputation as a relatively neutral arbiter of legal disputes.