If God does not exist, we waste our time, confessing our sins. If God does exist, our understanding of evil and our role in it is so small, so limited as to be worthy of contempt. But that’s not who God is.

'Junípero Serra,' by Rose Marie Beebe and Robert M. Senkewicz

No one should visit a presidential library expecting to see a balanced assessment.

Perhaps the most important thing about Abraham Lincoln—and what makes him so enduring in the popular memory—was the plain fact that he was so human.

Properly defined, feminism is a philosophy that embraces basic rights for all human beings without exception.

Robert Bartlett’s book will also be welcome to those who have experienced something of the power of the cult of the saints in their own time and place.