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Depart into the uttermost corners of the earth, and diligently do your appointed work. Persecute the sick child; settle upon its eyes, its face, its hands, and gnaw and pester and sting…

Perhaps many are familiar with those reassuring words that Christians often say in church and during good times, but few people probably know that they came from a song.

Music is one of mankind's greatest achievements as far as self-expression is concerned. If you think about it, music wasn't a...

While the world watches Egypt in revolution, many are unaware that almost three centuries today, one of the greatest revolutionaries was...

People dying for something they believe in, for something they are fighting for. It sounds noble. It sounds heroic. It makes...

I've been asked many times how I know that my understanding of the world is correct, and that the assertions of others are incorrect. Well, yes, one could empirically verify one's assertions, but then he might be asked how the conclusions drawn from this process can be known to be true.

We need to construct a compelling prevention narrative... One that inspires countries to mount permanent prevention campaigns that are socially inclusive,...

You think I’m an ignorant savage. And you’ve been so many places; I guess it must be so. But still I cannot see, if the savage one is me. Now can there be so much that you don’t know? You don’t know…”

Dawkins laid out his definitions of terminology on theist, deist, and pantheist. He referred to deism as a "watered-down theism" while pantheism as "sexed-up atheism". Of course, with theism, he refers to the belief in the traditional supernatural deity who created everything and comes in from time to time to bend natural laws and interfere with human events. So, with respect to his definitions, I do see his point.