The holy land was supposed to be spotless, a serious equivalent of Disneyland in which not a single candy wrapper is to stay on the ground for more than a few minutes.

I grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian.

It starts this way: The worth of a job is not defined by what it allows you to do when you're not working.

We do not increase compassion by expanding it to cover anything. Instead, we kill a good word by making it mean too much, and nothing.

[The disestablishment of religion] may not have been such a good idea.

But to understand what it means to be strong and courageous, Christians should look to the person of Christ.

Fifteen years ago, while I was temporarily chairing meetings of pro-life leaders, I pleaded with the angry males to say no to interviews, and instead let beautiful pro-life women become the face for the movement.