Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.

If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.

One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.

The reason you don't like the Bible, you old sinner, is because it knows all about you.

I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.

Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.

Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.

I have more respect for the devil than for some preachers I have met; the devil believes the Bible is the Word of God!

The church is not a dormitory for sleepers, it is an institution for workers; it is not a rest camp, it is a front line trench.

Churches don't need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over.

I wonder in what way I would function as a person, in a society without ever attending school. I'd be myself.

She is beyond any mortal structure of words, yet she inspires the effort to try anyway.

Begin accepting the gift now, and have every beautiful and good thing in life — and then share.

As a former Catholic, and as someone who even today is not opposed to being called a Christian, I felt I had every right to use the symbols of the Church and resented being told not to.

Anxiety is our agitated soul scrambling for control.

The opera isn't over until the fat lady sings.

Agendas in general don't work. The agenda is a thing that is perpetually destroyed. But through that destruction, something really interesting comes up.

I made the first Moebius strip without knowing what it was.

You don't need to be a scientist to know Earth's age or that life evolved. You just need be one who embraces objective truths

Here in the United States, we have between 250 and 300 years of a coal supply. That is more than the amount of recoverable oil contained in the entire world.