I think the real problem for American religion are those minority of fundamentalists who try to identify political policies with religion.

Since the end of the World War II, the United States has fought three "small" wars...we lost all three of them and for the same reason-hubris.

An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me.

My songs will pass and be forgotten. What counts, however, is that I sang them.

The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.

Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.

If there is not laughter in intimacy, it becomes heavy, burdensome, and dull. At my best moments, the love dialogue I try to carry on with You each day is comic-what could be more comic than a human addressing the Ground of Being as an intimate? It's a kind of blasphemy that I dare because you have called for it, and that is pretty humorous, too.