During the second half of the nineteenth century, it became common to speak of a war between science and religion.

Isn't it remarkable that atheists, who did virtually nothing to oppose slavery, condemn Christians, who are the ones who abolished it?

William's presence in the family these past 20 months has been a happy reminder that nothing so sweetly pulls us out of ourselves as a baby.

I suppose its the greatest joke of all. Deliciously ironic as well. My Christian faith has been profoundly encouraged by those most eager to smother it.

Marys command to the servants at Cana "Do whatever he tells you" (Jn. 2:5) represents her last recorded words in the Bible. And they serve as much more than an exhortation to obedience.

Its teachings may sometimes be uncomfortable, but what lies behind them is thought that has been thought out.

We all know what the weight of glory is, whether or not we have read Lewis' golden sermon.

I was recently asked to give a talk on the biblical defense of Catholicism.

Ronald Knox once quipped that "the study of comparative religions is the best way to become comparatively religious."

On average, religious people are much happier than nonreligious ones.