So Brit Hume is a Christian who thinks Christianity offers something that Buddhism doesn't and thinks Tiger Woods should become a Christian as well-an...
There is no reason to believe that Christmas is any less worthwhile on an economic basis than a religious, familial, or societal one.
Brit Hume, while I wouldn't presume to advise you to take up Buddhism, maybe you could try reading some Buddhist authors like Jack Kornfield or Pema Chodron to supplement your scripture.
Writers' deepest feelings -- positive and negative -- about family ties, tradition, belonging, not belonging, and their own identities seemed to crystallize around the events of the day, or just the idea of Christmas.
The greatest danger of the economic crisis now is that we will learn nothing from it. If that happens, all the pain and suffering so many have known will have been in vain.
The Christian God abhors the shedding of innocent blood and nuclear weapons are only capable of widespread, indiscriminate killing and destruction of life.
Brit Hume, when you worked for Jack Anderson you really were doing the Lord's work. Then, you ended up at Fox News, shilling for warmongers, pandering to corporatists, and disseminating lies practically every darn day.
And your best shot to do good in the world and avoid harm is to call upon reason and evidence, do your research and -- here is where religion often trips up -- ask the questions that could show you wrong.
There are many models for accommodating a diversity of faiths in the public square, and excluding it altogether is among the worst.
Once again, here's my top ten of 2009 -- an interesting year for movies. And no, I haven't seen Avatar yet.
Even though most people reuse an artificial tree for up to six years on average, artificial trees would need to be kept for at least 20 years to compete with natural trees on greenhouse impact.
The final week of each year, from Christmas through New Year's, offers us all a vivid marker by which to measure our lives. Where were we a year ago, a decade ago, a generation ago?
We either gave gifts as usual this Christmas or heeded the advice of Joel Waldfogel, author of Scroogenomics, who argues in his book that we should not have given gifts.
For those of us who have struggled with eating disorders, being home for this season -- the combination of food and family -- is an incredibly fraught scenario.
We may have been told to 'follow the golden rule' as children (to do unto others as you would have others do unto you) but now science is illustrating the powerful role doing just that can have on humanity.
Okay what's going on? Someone tries to blow up an American jetliner, somebody else dies at the age of 32, the arctic continues to melt and Christmas is behind us.
I experienced the rebirth of the hope, excitement and magic of this holiday -- and of all places, where it came together for this resurrection was at the Wafi Mall in Dubai.
One man's trash may be another's treasure, but before you burden another by regifting, consider the following karma-friendly alternatives.
There are certainly many alternatives for purchasing products with greater ethical standards. But let's face it -- parents are busy, disposable incomes are tight, children need stimulation, time is money, and this is America.
A misguided offshoot of the men's rights movement has recently started to assert paternal rights for sperm donors. Now the Irish Supreme Court has granted parental rights to one such donor.
I am spending my holiday in the mountains of Idaho in our log cabin, and after a lovely Christmas Eve pizza party, the lights went out -- everywhere.
