I know Jesus had some nice things to say and all, but let's not forget that he advocated thoughtcrime and eternal punishment. In fact, I bet you most of what Jesus said that was good had already been said by an Eastern philospher hundreds of years earlier, like the golden rule.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell


