Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!

Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!

And sometimes it's the very otherness of a stranger, someone who doesn't belong to our ethnic or ideological or religious read more

And sometimes it's the very otherness of a stranger, someone who doesn't belong to our ethnic or ideological or religious group, an otherness that can repel us initially, but which can jerk us out of our habitual selfishness, and give us intonations of that sacred otherness, which is God.

You won't find anyone more composed closer to goal. He finds little holes the goalies give him, he knows which read more

You won't find anyone more composed closer to goal. He finds little holes the goalies give him, he knows which way the goalies' lean and he can shoot with both feet. Off the ball he makes great runs. For me, around the goal he's one of the best finishers.

To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit read more

To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its prime function of looking forward.

We have played six games this season but this is the first time we have played well.

We have played six games this season but this is the first time we have played well.

What an interesting irony that the foremost chip promoter in the world comes from Wisconsin and Wisconsin would be the read more

What an interesting irony that the foremost chip promoter in the world comes from Wisconsin and Wisconsin would be the first state to say, 'Hey, at least get our permission first'. It's good that lawmakers in Wisconsin are paying attention to the fact that this technology even exists.

Out of respect to Betty we couldn't think of a more appropriate name.

Out of respect to Betty we couldn't think of a more appropriate name.

We have 60 hills of rhubarb now. When we bought the farm in 1946 we found it coming up in read more

We have 60 hills of rhubarb now. When we bought the farm in 1946 we found it coming up in the pasture near the old greenhouse and moved it closer to the house.

She has been a pretty strong presence at the company for a long time, and was obviously a big driver read more

She has been a pretty strong presence at the company for a long time, and was obviously a big driver in the launch of Weekend Edition. The fact that she's leaving by mutual agreement indicates that the board is becoming more active, and is willing to make tougher decisions.