Blind leading the blind
When did blind faith in imaginary beings become a virtue, and seeing the truth of science a failing?
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atheism
Time, lord
If an imaginary being was going to step in and save the world before we wreck it he’s left it rather too late
He said, she said
Pentecostals speak in tongues – unique and pretty weird, right? Well, weird, yes, unique no. All religions speak nonsense.
Last word
After you die your first job should be to get your obituary written before someone else beats you to it
Groupies
There are people who get all their ideas from the unsupported opinions of others; have faith in some religion; vote fascists into power; love guns; don’t vaccinate children; and hate women. Generally these categories overlap.
Believe it or not
Once I was not a stamp collector, and an Atheist. Now I am a stamp collector, and an Atheist.
500 years? A thousand?
There should be a term limit set on how long some ancient, historical grievance can be used to justify slaughtering people today.
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Definitions by example
“Religious cult” is a tautology; “Sustainable development” is an oxymoron.
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The old schoolyard
If we knew why, and how, a school classroom, full of students, all from the same town, all exposed to the same experiences, the same information, the same culture and society, can turn out, fifty years on, to be Right and Left, Believer and Atheist, nice and not so nice, we could understand why the
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