After college, I wanted to learned about myself as an American, so I left the United States and went to Japan.

There's a reason the Exodus story has inspired so many Americans. It's a narrative of hope.

I'm a fifth generation Jew from the South, and I would say that I felt this connection to my religion, but it wasn't a spiritual connection.

Even Superman's name reflects his creators' biblical knowledge.

Tired of nagging your kids to hurry up, get dressed, drink their milk and brush their teeth? Here's a radical idea: Don't.

One day, my daughter Tybee came to me, and she said, ‘I have so much love for you in my body, Daddy, I can’t stop giving you hugs and kisses. And when I have no more love left, I just drink milk, because that’s where love comes from.’

Here's a confession: I hate parenting books. I hate the ones that are earnest and repetitive.