Mr. Blue’s relevance endures because of its call to look deeply inward and compassionately outward.

Cardinal Walter Kasper an accomplished German theologian who has written at least 15 books in ecclesiology and Christology has become known in recent years as the ldquo pope rsquo s theologian rdquo His latest book quot The Catholic Church quot sheds light on why Pope Francis has relied on

As Nixon aged, Butterfield told Woodward, “instead of mellowing, the neuroses intensified and he lumped them all together.”

In this most classic of philosophical tales, Socrates dies a death that has been the subject of so much speculation and controversy.

The combination of religion and politics then, just as today, was reinforced in cultural practices.

"All of us come from a place we mistake for universal," Kenneth L. Woodward explains, "So you should know something of mine."