What we may think is funny or cute may end up being powerfully hurtful.

Never read Who Moved My Cheese in the workplace when you can read The Joy of Not Working.

We have concerns whenever we see people who have large stockpiles of weapons, or appear to be in the process of accumulating weapons and ammunition.

No one is exempt from the call to find common ground.

Civility also requires relearning how to disagree without being disagreeable. Surely you can question my policies without questioning my faith or, for that matter, my citizenship.

Where we get into problems, typically, is when our personal religious faith, or the community of faith that we participate in, tips into a sort of fundamentalist extremism, in which it's not enough for us to believe what we believe, but we start feeling obligated to, you know, hit you over the head because you don't believe the same thing. Or to treat you as somebody who's less than I am.

The terror attacks have reshaped the campaign and may have given another boost to Donald Trump.