Atheists like Richard Dawkins or Sam Harris see the increasing secularization of our culture as a good thing. But in reality, ostracizing faith and marginalizing churches will ultimately only harm all of us. Literally.
Is religion good for society? One man who would answer in the affirmative is Gourverneur Morris, the Founding Father who spoke at the Constitutional Convention more than anyone else. He originated the phrase "We the People of the United States." He once said something that virtually all of the Founding Fathers would have agreed with:…
The Civl War series is television at its best: history-telling that is intelligent, textured, personal, and deeply affecting. Ken Burns rightly argues that Americans cannot understand America without understanding this war.