I'm less certain now but kinder.

Positions on politics and religion are labels. Inside I'm still me, just older and tired.

People are not as one-dimensional as the stories about them.

There is nothing more profane than the image of an atheist with tears in his eyes conducting the glory and passion of Handel's Messiah.

Laws of nature don't know they are "fixed." That's a human pattern seeking description that comes out of our need to survive. It isn't an objective description of anything.

I'm less certain now but kinder.

The way even movements change is stunning: Chinese communist capitalists? Evangelicals deciding to be nice to gay people?