Poor people in America today (people who are officially in poverty) have a higher standard of living - in terms of medical standards, in terms of going to college, in terms of the way people live - than middle class people did thirty years ago.

Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign raises a series of fascinating questions, the most perplexing of all being why an international star of his stature would ever want to run in the first place

The twentieth century provides little or no evidence in any corner of the globe to support the contention that religion causes most human conflict.

My objection is not that it's pro-gay but that it appears to be anti-marriage.

For many of the most powerful people in the entertainment business, hostility to organized religion goes so deep and burns so intensely that they insist on expressing that hostility, even at the risk of financial disaster.

We spend too much time fretting over the way the industry produces programming, and too little worrying about the way the public consumes it

Why is it offensive to portray a creep and a murderer as a homosexual, but totally acceptable to present him as a religious Christian?