Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life.

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

We are born with two incurable diseases, life, from which we die, and hope, which says maybe death isn't the end.

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

I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.

I don't think Jesus was an exclusivist. He said, and we believe, that He is the unique representation of God in the world. But that doesn't mean this is the only way God can work.

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.