I Now Attend Non-orthodox Synagogues, And Study

I Believed That English-speaking People Had A Divine Mission To Civilize The World By Making It Western, Democratic And Christian.

I Knew In My Gut That There Was Something Wrong With A System That Couldn't Fire Its Incompetents, And I Had My Share Of Incompetent College Teachers.

I Learned From My Adventist Upbringing That The Biggest Sins Were Sexual.

In My Right-wing Politics Of The Time, I Held That Unemployment Was Usually The Fault Of The Unemployed.

I Loved History, Particularly Of The British, American And Old Testament Kind.