How can women be in the image of God if God cannot be imaged in female form?

The Bible is a human product: it tells us how our religious ancestors saw things, not how God sees things

Imagine that it’s not about the self and its concerns, about ‘what’s in it for me,’ whether that be a blessed afterlife or prosperity in this life.

The Bible is true, and some of it actually happened.

God’s dream for us is not simply peace of mind, but peace on earth.

Reality is permeated, indeed flooded, with divine creativity, nourishment, and care.

Imagine that Christianity is about loving God.

The image I have sketched views Jesus differently: rather than being the exclusive revelation of God, he is one of many mediators of the sacred.

People remember stories much better than they remember a straight list of teachings.

It is important to show people ways that we can reclaim Christianity from some of the misunderstandings of our time.

I did NOT have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.

Never underestimate the pains of others but consider yourself lucky.

Swiftly the remembrance of all things is buried in the gulf of eternity.

the ragged skyline of the city resembled the disturbed encephalograph of an unresolved mental crisis.

I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk.

Extremely disappointed that corruption may have reached such a level in Mexico.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar. [Lat., Ego verum amo, verum volo mihi dici; mendacem odi.]

I decided if it was going to be a mistake to come to New York and try and make a career in fashion, then it was going to be my mistake... But the American dream is real. I'm living it.

You can't destroy the polish national-consciousness or Poles on the battlefield, but if you give them power, they will destroy themselves