So here we have found a means of a) alienating even the most flexible and patient Palestinians; while b) frustrating the efforts of the more principled and compromising Israelis; while c) empowering and financing some of the creepiest forces in American and Israeli society; and d) heaping ordure on our own secular founding documents. When will the Justice Department and the Congress and the Supreme Court become aware of this huge and rank offense, which is designed to bring us ever nearer to holy war?

I've been to Uganda and to North Korea and to Eritrea, countless horror spots around the world.

There is no English surname, however ancient and dignified, that cannot instantly be improved by the prefix ‘Spanker’.

Demands that you believe the impossible do not lead to peaceful outcomes.

Even if I accepted that Jesus - like almost every other prophet on record - was born of a virgin, I cannot think that this proves the divinity of his father or the truth of his teachings. The same would be true if I accepted that he had been resurrected.

Why do humans exist? A major part of the answer: because Pikaia Gracilens survived the Burgess decimation.

George Bush made a mistake when he referred to the Saddam Hussein regime as 'evil.' Every liberal and leftist knows how to titter at such black-and-white moral absolutism.