When I’m thinking like a historian, I tend to be a little depressed. But when I’m thinking like a Christian, I tend to be optimistic.

The gap has been narrowed so much, and the opportunities for friendly conversation have increased so dramatically. It’s almost like a new world,

I think it’s an excellent opportunity to help out, … It’s also going to be a learning experience. This is the largest mobilization of emergency personnel we’ve ever seen.

Evangelicalism in the New York region has been transformed dramatically in the past 25 years by the full-blown ethnic transformation of the churches.

[The changing relationship between evangelicals and Catholics is examined in a lengthy report] Is the Reformation Over? … lumped Buddhism, Islam, and Catholicism together as non-Christian faiths.