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

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.

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

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.

Accept the things To which fate binds you and Love the people with whom fate Brings you together But do so with all your heart.

God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.

Curiosity is little more than another name for Hope.

Try to be as honest as possible.

I'm a very bad citizen. I've never even voted.

Now among the other things proper to recreate man and give him pleasure, music is either the first or one of the principal;and we must think that it is a gift of God deputed for that purpose'.

Individual organisms are best thought of as adaptation-executers rather than as fitness-maximizers.

There was earth inside them, and they dug.

The routine is as much a part of the creative process as the lightening bold of inspiration, maybe more. And this routine is available to everyone.

My neighbor, she invited me to an Elvis party. I told her I couldn't come 'cause I'd be too busy making fun of her from behind my blinds.