My mother shut all her family out of her life over the years, though we made several futile attempts to stay connected. May God rest her soul.

Here I am, a nice Jewish mother, writing the Foreword for a book about Christian nice guys. Why? Because, within the context of Scripture, there is a message for all of us: men and women are created differently, equal in value, but different.

When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white; when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray.

Joseph Farah and I share a fierce passion for protecting children and a belief that without the Ten Commandments there would be no U.S. Constitution or Bill of Rights,

My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son.

This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you won't get it back later.