It Was A New Kind Of Class

There Are Different Kinds Of Truths For Different Kinds Of People. There Are Truths Appropriate For Children; Truths That Are Appropriate For Students; Truths That Are Appropriate For Educated Adults; And Truths That Are Appropriate For Highly Educated Adults, And The Notion That There Should Be One Set Of Truths Available To Everyone Is A Modern Democratic Fallacy. It Doesn't Work.

People Need Religion. It's A Vehicle For A Moral Tradition. A Crucial Role. Nothing Can Take Its Place.

A Conservative Is A Liberal Mugged By Reality.

Young People, Especially, Are Looking For Religion So Desperately That They Are Inventing New Ones. They Should Not Have To Invent New Ones; The Old Religions Are Pretty Good.

Nostalgia Is One Of The Legitimate And Certainly One Of The Most Enduring Of Human Emotions; But The Politics Of Nostalgia Is At Best Distracting, At Worst Pernicious.