Democracy only works when we claim it as our own.

The fault line in American history is now a dividing line in the election and it's changing the conversation.

War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.

How can those of us who are parents help our children recognize their bliss?

The Interfaith Alliance has to become an ongoing sustaining and powerful movement whose interest is to prove that religion has a healing side as well as a killing side, and that democracy is the consequence of conscience

Theology asserts propositions that cannot be proven true; ideologues hold stoutly to a worldview despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted as reality. When ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind. And there is the danger: voters and politicians alike, oblivious to the facts.

Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people.