To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators.

A person is as young as their dreams and as old as their cynicism.

In the past, the Republican Party has depended on unified support at election time from Evangelical Christians. But times are changing!

But isn't it time for Christians to admit that we should reject bargains if they are gained by the exploitation of the poorest of the poor in developing countries?

Conservatives are people who worship at the graves of dead radicals. Stop to think about that. The people who started this country, George Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, these were not conservatives; these were the radicals of the time. In fact, conservatives always look back on people who they despised and make them into heroes. If you were to listen to the religious right today, they would make you believe that Martin Luther King was one of their flock. In reality, they hated him and did everything they could to destroy him.

There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive.

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.