Richard Dawkins quotes
Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.
There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point... The truly adult view, by contrast, is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it.
We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
One of the truly bad effects of religion is that it teaches us that it is a virtue to be satisfied with not understanding.
Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts that simply do not make evolutionary sense.