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I do sometimes accuse people of ignorance, but that is not intended to be an insult. I’m ignorant of lots of things. Ignorance is something that can be remedied by education.
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Richard Dawkins
We've all been brought up with the view that religion has some kind of special privileged status. You're not allowed to criticise it.
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We’ve all been brought up with the view that religion has some kind of special privileged status. You’re not allowed to criticise it.
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Beauty arises out of human inspiration.
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Beauty arises out of human inspiration.
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Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that.
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Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where’s the harm? September 11th changed all that.
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One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.
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One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.
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If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.
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If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.
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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
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