Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Gabriel Fackre

Born: January 25, 1926
Died: January 31, 2018 (aged 92)
Bio: Gabriel Fackre, was an American theologian who is Abbot Professor of Christian Theology Emeritus at Andover Newton Theological School in Newton, Massachusetts, having been on the faculty for 25 years before retiring in 1996.
Known for:
- The Promise of Reinhold Niebuhr (1970)
- Ecumenical Faith in Evangelical Perspective (1993)
- Christian Basics: A Primer for Pilgrims (1991)