Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to...
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed but truth moves to the heart as...
Memory is a complicated thing a relative to truth but not its twin.
Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society what we owe...
Terms like that 'Humane Society ' are devised with people like me in mind...
I've always seen the world through the eyes of a scientist. I love the...
I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility...
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run....
Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what...
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for....
At home growing up we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed we...
There's always a part of your nation's history that you haven't been told...
I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my...
I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks...
People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that...
I am an atheist and if an atheist and a pope think the same things there must be something true. There must be some human truth that is beyond religion.