With civil war looming, Abraham Lincoln invoked the “better angels of our nature” in his first inaugural address. Lincoln, a Republican, wouldn’t recognize his party today. The GOP has moved so far to ...

This past Sunday, September 29, was the Festival of St. Michael and All Angels in many corners of Christianity. Therefore, let us consider the subject of angels, drawing from the sermon preached in ...

This is Dutch artist Rembrandt’s depiction of an angel at the resurrection of Christ. Rembrandt lived from 1606-69. (Courtesy Photo) God created millions of angels to glorify him, to be messengers of ...

March 16, 1968, is one of the darkest days in U.S. military history. On that day, the soldiers of C Company, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, who had suffered dozens of casualties in the ...

The Better Angels of Our Nature. What a wonderful phrase! It appears in the final paragraph of Abraham Lincoln’s first inaugural address in 1861. When I first wrote about it and used the words as a ...