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.
My interest in biology was pretty much always on the philosophical side.
I'm not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history.