"Today's secularists too often have very little accurate knowledge about religion, and even less desire to learn. This…"

"Secularism, at its absolute best, comprises an unrelenting commitment to judicious and self-correcting critique. … Se…"

"The Hebrew Bible, as a document, displays an astonishing lack of textual self-consciousness. It alleges to know what …"

"That God is quoted verbatim, that God is said to be speaking (when, in fact, he is being spoken for) points to either…"

"Let us never underestimate the motivational force that the belief in Scripture’s divine proximity has upon exegetes. …"

"Because let’s be honest about this — is there any law New Atheists can point to that has been their political output?…"

"For him delicious flavors dwell In books as in old Muscatel."

"And in the evening, everywhere Along the roadside, up and down, I see the golden torches flare Like lighted street-la…"

"Song like a rose should be; Each rhyme a petal sweet; For fragrance, melody, That when her lips repeat The words, her…"

"The hunter catches a dreadful prey, the seaman steers his ship into an unspeakable harbor, the plowman sows and reaps…"