Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect.

If a church offers no truth that is not available in the general culture - in, for instance, the editorials of the New York Times or, for that matter, of National Review - there is not much reason to pay it attention.

Politics is chiefly a function of culture, at the heart of culture is morality, and at the heart of morality is religion.

Where orthodoxy is optional, orthodoxy will sooner or later be proscribed.

All my life I have prayed to God that I should remain religiously orthodox, culturally conservative, politically liberal and economically pragmatic.

Socialism is the religion people get when they lose their religion