The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is the result.

Our relationship with each other is the criterion the world uses to judge whether our message is truthful - Christian community is the final apologetic.

If we do not show love to one another, the world has a right to question whether Christianity is true.

One of the greatest injustices we do to our young people is to ask them to be conservative. Christianity is not conservative, but revolutionary.

Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.

The beginning of men's rebellion against God was, and is, the lack of a thankful heart.

No totalitarian authority nor authoritarian state can tolerate those who have an absolute by which to judge that state and its actions. The Christians had that absolute in God's revelation.

If Christians win a battle by using worldly means, they have really lost.

Man, made in the image of God, has a purpose - to be in relationship to God, who is there. Man forgets his purpose and thus he forgets who he is and what life means.

Art is a reflection of God's creativity, an evidence that we are made in the image of God.

We must not only be True. We must be Beautiful.

The day I died was just like any other idle Thursday.

Out of the fire, passion is born.

There is no point in asking the universe for love if you cannot love yourself.

He will regard the prayer of the destitute.

Nature is written in mathematical language.

Wood burns faster when you have to cut and chop it yourself.

I know that there is a force in the world and an energy that you can put out, and when you put out love it comes back to you. I think that's my basic philosophy.

I buy whatever I see, but I tend to not spend money just to spend it.

For whatever you live is life.

The insolence of wealth will creep out.