Modern Romans insisted that there was only one god, a notion that struck Alobar as comically simplistic.

Birth and death were easy. It was life that was hard.

If you didn't serve the nasty fellow (God), the Romans would burn your house down. If you did serve him, you were called a Christian and got to burn other peop…

Above the building, the sky recalled passages from Les Miserables, threadbare and gray.

The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.

Does belief depend upon evidence? I think it does somewhat in some cases. How is it when a jury is sworn to try a case, hearing all the evidence, hearing both …

I would not so dishonour God as to lend my voice to perpetuate all the mad and foolish things which men have dared to say of Him. I believe that we may find in…