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Kindness is an everyday byproduct of all the great virtues.

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Strong religious identities survive and thrive. But more than ever before, even in their most conservative iterations, they are chosen.

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I like to say that I'm tracing the intersection between big ideas and human experience, between theology and real life.

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I make no apologies for the fact that I have a religious life of my own. I'm speaking as a Christian because I'm speaking as myself.

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Depression can kill you. It can also be a spiritually enriching experience. It's really an important part of my theology now and my spirituality that life is not perfect, and I grew up wanting it to be and thinking that if it wasn't, I could make it that way, and I had to acknowledge that I had all kinds of flaws and sadnesses and problems.

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Tolerance is not really a lived virtue; it's more of a cerebral ascent.

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What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion.

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Intelligence alone does not get us where we need to go or even necessarily where we want to go. For that, the human creature must exercise harder-won capacities of wisdom, and wise action.

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For many people who were never religious or who leave the religion of their childhood behind, it's the experience of having children of your own that brings an urgency to the question of what you believe.

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I had been a journalist in Europe and then went to divinity school in the early 1990s, and came out as somebody who had the perspective of a journalist and was now also theologically educated.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: November 9th, 1960

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