There Are Very Interesting Controversies Within Evolution;

The Human Psyche Has Two Great Sicknesses: The Urge To Carry Vendetta Across Generations, And The Tendency To Fasten Group Labels On People Rather Than See Them As Individuals. Abrahamic Religion Gives Strong Sanction To Both-and Mixes Explosively With Both. Only The Willfully Blind Could Fail To Implicate The Divisive Force Of Religion In Most, If Not All, Of The Violent Enmities In The World Today.

They Are In You And Me; They Created Us, Body And Mind; And Their Preservation Is The Ultimate Rationale For Our Existence. They Have Come A Long Way, Those Replicators. Now They Go By The Name Of Genes, And We Are Their Survival Machines.

American Political Opportunities Are Loaded Against Those Who Are Simultaneously Intelligent And Honest.

Undisguised Clarity Is Easily Mistaken For Arrogance.

It Would Be Intolerant If I Advocated The Banning Of Religion, But Of Course I Never Have.