Commentary

At some point we must pay for believing that we are the source and protector of our freedom.

I can't claim to know whether every Memorial Day or Veterans Day observance excludes non-believers from the official observance when religious invocations are done, but it is fair to say we aren't taken note of generally.

The gospel life was never meant to be easy. Our spiritual growth should not be predicated on our comfort, but rather in our discomfort.

The Catholic Church has the same problem as all other organizations I’ve ever studied…it’s run by fallible humans.

The risks to journalism and democracy outweigh the desire to 'lighten up.'

If a particular denomination allows women to be rabbis, and a particular woman meets that denomination’s definition of Jewish identity, then she can be a rabbi once she completes all the requisite training.