"How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?" ― Andrew Sullivan Topic(s): Religion More From Andrew Sullivan "The relationship of black Americans to Obama is sociologically riveting." "Al Gore’s problem, in my view, is that he never liked politics. He’s actually deeply uncomfortable in it but felt he had to do it because of his father. He’s much more comfortable in a private sector role and has, in fact, been much more successful in a private sector role, and I admire him for that." "We’ve got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it’s not surprising airline stocks are going up." More In Religion "I’m not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not."― Kate Hudson "Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous."― David Hume "That means that every human being – without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin – possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity."― Hans Kung