There is a tendency around the world today to copy TV culture. And that is not always a virtue.

Vatican II declares the Church... as necessary for salvation.

Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level.

The Catholic faith never changes. But the language and mode of manifesting this one faith can change according to peoples, times and places.

The church is challenging such negative cultural elements as superstition, rugged individualism, materialism, hedonism, permissiveness and utilitarianism.

There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum.

Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.

The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.

Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.

How do we know that we have a right to kill creatures that we are so little above, as dogs, for our curiosity or even for some use to us?

I'm a lifetime St. Louis Cardinals fan.

There can be no liberty without the law

Ever since I've been young I've been fascinated by the human body. I've written songs about it, but you can become quite morbid if you think about it too much - paranoid and a hypochondriac.

I cry at the end of every book.

An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility.

Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People.

Just because many modern academics are very secular does not mean that we should ignore those factors in earlier generations - and by that, I don't just mean five or six centuries ago.