Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance.

Clearly a big challenge for Christianity is how to remain in contact with the millions of people who look for God but do not come to Church.

The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.

Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.

The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity.

The history of Israel and Judaism is the unfolding of the meaning of this story. It's retelling is never finished and will not be until the Kingdom.

Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason.