Born Wednesday 26 March 1941
Professions: Author, Scientist
Nationality: English
Something pretty mysterious had to give rise to the origin of the universe.
I have often said that I am a passionate Darwinian when it comes to explaining why we exist.
A delusion is something that people believe in despite a total lack of evidence.
It's very likely that most mammals have consciousness, and probably birds, too.
I didn't have a very starry school career, I was medium to above average, nothing special.
I'm not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history.