Andrew Sullivan posts a letter from someone who claims to be a Cultural Catholic. Andrew doesn’t like the idea at all and proposes an acid test for being a Christian [a believer in the resurrection and the message of the … Continue reading →

I have started reading the Bible several times – starting at the very beginning – but I never made it past Exodus. Slate has a series called Blogging the Bible in which the author, David Plotz, has embarked on the … Continue reading →

It’s official! John Derbyshire says so… Trouble is, Jesus was not a philosopher. The Bible is full of inspiration and spiritual insights, but as a handbook for conducting worldly affairs, it needs to be taken with a dash of, well, … Continue reading →

A big part of the funeral experience comes from the comforting traditions. Continue reading →

Scott Adams proposes a plan to rid the world of religious extremism I have often thought that America’s strict rule about not teaching religion in schools is responsible for the fact that the more fervant forms of christianity are more … Continue reading →