Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.
There's no such thing as an independent person.
I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.
I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.
Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot.
A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.
Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.
Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.
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.
