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[Religious belief is] outmoded and ridiculous. [Belief in gods was a] worn out but once useful crutch in mankind's journey towards truth. We consider ...more

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It is not possible to be intellectually honest and believe in gods. And it is not possible to believe in gods and be a true scientist.

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[Religious belief is] outmoded and ridiculous. [Belief in gods was a] worn out but once useful crutch in mankind's journey towards truth. We consider ...more

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Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that it in...more

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The challenge of elucidating living processes -- including consciousness and all its baggage which we bundle together as 'the human spirit' -- is only...more

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Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that it in...more

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Well it's fairly straightforward: there isn't one [a god]. And there's no evidence for one, no reason to believe that there is one, and so I don't bel...more

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My aim is to argue that the universe can come into existence without intervention, and that there is no need to invoke the idea of a Supreme Being in ...more

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I regard teaching religion as purveying lies.