Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God so to speak. Or better we continue and extend it.
Only the most unapologetic biblical fundamentalists for instance take every...
Here is a pretty good rule of thumb for Democratic Presidents: if it didn't...
Attacks on a politician's identity - questioning Romney's religion say or...
The attacks of September 11 - and subsequent acts of terror from London to...
The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to...
Whether one believes or not religion is as real a force in the life of the...
Once the cry and the cause of a generation of progressives to make America...
It would be great if politics were fact-based but it is not and it is...
A wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to...
If a person is homosexual by nature - that is if one's sexuality is as...
The problem for those who assert biblical authority in support of traditional...
The past always seems somehow more golden more serious than the present. We...
With the perspective afforded by the passage of time where does 9/11 rank as...
World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private...
From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan every great president...
Part of what I loved - and love - about being around older people is the...
The middle class one of the great achievements in history is becoming more...
History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic...
The fact is that America has been at her most prosperous when government and...
The bringing-about of order is the first and fundamental task of government....
The government invented the Internet.
A globalized world is by now a familiar fact of life. Building walls or moats...
The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will...
Religious belief like history itself is a story that is always unfolding...
As crucial as religion has been and is to the life of the nation America's...
I am an Episcopalian who takes the faith of my fathers seriously and I would...
While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith our politics...
It's possible that the 2012 general-election race will be the least overtly...
In America now let us - Christian Jew Muslim agnostic atheist wiccan...
An unexamined faith is not worth having for fundamentalism and uncritical...
The traditional religious right's failure to restore public-school prayer or...
Given that religious faith is an intrinsic element of human experience it is...
Without education we are weaker economically. Without economic power we are...
I believe history will come to view 9/11 as an event on par with November 22...
Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt...
A lot of people including business leaders think the future belongs to...
