When God fails to intervene in human suffering, the acceptance of a loving deity who cares for his children arouses fresh doubts.

Imagine a world where all of humanity feared less. Where we found less of a reason to await potential tragedy of every shape and size.

The most frustrating idea is that I truly believe we all feel the same thing and are only arguing the words to describe it.

A.J. Cronin is an important figure for our times because his writing addresses many of the most critical issues we face as a culture. Cronin's Religious Humanism redraws for us the categories in which we can process social activism and religious belief.

Converts to theism are disproportionately from upper and upper-middle-class social groups while converts to atheism are disproportionately from lower social groups.

"Spiritual" is great. So is "Religious"