William Blake Quote

The lights became stars, which became streaks in the grayspace, and then networks of fading shimmers

Whatever we may think of the merits of torturing children for pleasure, and no doubt there is much to be said on both sides, I am sure we all agree that it should be done with sterilized instruments.

Tolerance is the price we pay for living in a free, pluralistic society.

We believe that religions are basically the same…they only differ on matters of creation, sin, heaven, hell, God, and salvation.

For reasons that will never be entirely clear, God has a soft spot for religious strangers, both as agents of divine blessing and recipients of divine grace - to the point that God sometimes chooses o...

We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop simply because Christian missionaries are thrown into prison in Kabul. If we did so,...

Evangelicals have squandered their cultural capital because they have tried to reclaim a standing in American culture that they never had. The American Founding was a mix of fragmented religious (and...

It's a curious thing in American life that the most abject nonsense will be excused if the utterer can claim the sanction of religion. A country which forbids an established church by law is prey to a...

[...] pluralism implies religious tolerance, not unchecked religious freedom.

It was once said that this is the land of the free. There is, I believe, a statue out there in the harbor, with something written on it about Give me your hungry...your oppressed...give me pretty much...