I think you can be cynical about religion on occasion, and certainly skeptical about the degree to which some people use religion to manipulate other people.
I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.
Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.
Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.
The candidate out front on Labor Day has historically been the one who stayed ahead in November.
I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.