We need to be agnostics first and then there is some chance at arriving at a sensible system of belief.

Evangelism is not a professional job for a few trained men, but is instead the unrelenting responsibility of every person who belongs to the company of Jesus.

A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

This historic Christian doctrine of the divinity of Christ does not simply mean that Jesus is like God. It is far more radical than that. It means that God is like Jesus.

No vital Christianity is possible unless at least three aspects of it are developed. These are the inner life of devotion, the outer life of service, and the intellectual life of rationality.

It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.

Never trust a theologian who doesn't have a sense of humor.

If the average church should suddenly take seriously the notion that every lay member man or woman is really a minister of Christ, we could have something like a revolution in a very short time.

At the profoundest depths in life, men talk not about God but with Him.

Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it.

Children are a battle of a different sort. ... A battle without banners or warhorns but no less fierce.

Too late Bella. Now, it's too late. Show me.

Or as Gabe had done, to rescue your betrothed from some evil force. That appealed to him. But he'd yet to find a damsel in distress, oppressed by evil and in need of rescue.

Your attitude determines how you experience the world.

The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it's not the same taste.

People in real life cuss God out when they're angry. That's all real.

It's not how much money you make that makes you rich, it's how you spend it.

Did he really choose Tammy to do his work?

It's funny - people think analysis or psychiatry is mad, and THEY go to CHURCH.

If it's work, we try to figure out how to do less, If it's art, we try to figure out how to do more