It's Not So Much Religion Per Se,

Religious Moderation Is The Product Of Secular Knowledge And Scriptural Ignorance.

Values Reduce To Facts About The Well-being Of Conscious Creatures.

I Think When You Say To Someone You Are Fool Not To Believe In Evolution Or A Fool To Believe The Universe Is 6000 Years Old. I Think That Gets Translated As You Are A Fool To Think That Your Daughter Who Died In A Car Accident Is Really In Heaven With God.

Atheism Is Not A Philosophy; It Is Not Even A View Of The World; It Is Simply A Refusal To Deny The Obvious. Unfortunately, We Live In A World In Which The Obvious Is Overlooked As A Matter Of Principle.

Needless To Say, This Would Be An Unthinkable Crime—as It Would Kill Tens Of Millions Of Innocent Civilians In A Single Day—but It May Be The Only Course Of Action Available To Us, Given What Islamists Believe