Ed Zachary, thanks.
Isn't it interesting that do may papers decided to publish his statements (iow, his statements were newsworthy and passed all the editorial boards) but he should be fired for making them?
bcnu,
Mikem
It would seem, therefore, that the three human impulses embodied in religion are fear, conceit, and hatred. The purpose of religion, one might say, is to give an air of respectibility to these passions. -- Bertrand Russell