Age: 51
Occupation: Estate attorney.
Hobbies: Teaching Sunday School to grade school kids and coaching soccer.
Bee reader since: 1993.
How many letters: 10 since 2001.
Favorite topics: Role of Judeo-Christian ethics and philosophy in our pluralistic society.
Why do you write? To show that Christian-based morality (loving God and loving others) is the best way to live, that secularists do not have a monopoly on intelligent thought and that abandoning our God-centered foundation has put our freedom in peril.
Education: AA, City College of San Francisco, 1978; BA in public relations, San Jose State, 1981; MBA, San Jose State, 1986; JD, Santa Clara University, 1993.
Family: Wife, Doris (married 23 years); three children: Joe, 21 (in U.S. Navy); Molly, 17 (senior at Fresno Christian); Paige, 4 (adopted from China).
Political philosophy: Compassionate conservative Christian who believes in limited federal government, obedience to the law (even those I vigorously disagree with) and in the bedrock principles underlying the greatness of America.
-- Compiled by Pam Rowse
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