I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.

I do think that many religious people have enormous doubts.

It is only in the fundamentalist religions that women are relegated to second class. Radical Evangelicals, Muslims, and Jews all have the same view of women.

Every poll shows that most journalists are Democrats.

I now consider myself quite religious and spiritual although that sounds like a terrible cliche.

When we stop and reflect things begin to happen and sometimes we get the essence of God when we are just quiet.

I never know what I'm going to do for the Post next. Two weeks ago I had a piece on Homeland Security. This is one of my pig ongoing projects. How unprepared we are for a terrorist attack.