It Is Time We Recognized That Belief

George Bush Says He Speaks To God Every Day, & Christians Love Him For It. If George Bush Said He Spoke To God Through His Hair Dryer, They Would Think He Was Mad. I Fail To See How The Addition Of A Hair Dryer Makes It Any More Absurd.

Death Is, In Some Ways, Unacceptable. It's Just An Astonishing Fact Of Our Being Here That We Die; But I Think Worse Than That Is If We Live Long Enough, We Lose Everyone We Love In This World. I Mean People Die And Disappear, And We're Left With This Stark Mystery: Just The Sheer Not Knowing Of What Happened To Them.

To Say That I Would Have Done Otherwise Had I Wanted To Is Simply To Say That I Would Have Lived In A Different Universe Had I Been In A Different Universe.

Unfortunately, Failure Enjoys A Natural Advantage. Wrong Answers To Any Problem Outnumber Right Ones By A Wide Margin, And It Seems That It Will Always Be Easier To Break Things Than To Fix Them.

Nonbelievers Like Myself Stand Beside You, Dumbstruck By The Muslim Hordes Who Chant Death To Whole Nations Of The Living. But We Stand Dumbstruck By You As Well--by Your Denial Of Tangible Reality, By The Suffering You Create In Service To Your Religious Myths, And By Your Attachment To An Imaginary God.