What a comfort to know that God is a poet.

God's ways are higher than our ways not because he is less compassionate than we are but because he is more compassionate than we can ever imagine.

My interpretation can only be as inerrant as I am, and that's good to keep in mind.

You can't get too far into the Gospels without noticing that Jesus made a pretty lousy apologist.

(About changing faith) At our best, Christians embrace it, leaving enough space within orthodoxy for God to surprise us every now and then.

When we refer to 'the biblical approach to economics' or the biblical response to politics' or 'biblical womanhood, ' we're using the Bible as a weapon disguised as an adjective.

Perhaps being a Christian isn’t about experiencing the kingdom of heaven someday but about experiencing the kingdom of heaven every day.

Those who say that having childlike faith means not asking questions haven't met too many children.

To Jesus, "by faith alone" did not mean "by belief alone." To Jesus, faith was invariably linked to obedience.

But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.

The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by some weird alchemy all the gold belonged to them!

The man who builds a factory, builds a temple.

I don't try to guess what a million people will like. It's hard enough to know what I like.

Great little One! whose all-embracing birth Lifts Earth to Heaven, stoops Heaven to Earth.

All right," I managed to say, just before I crumpled to the floor. "Let's see what you've got.

Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.

Even good excuses, really good ones, don't help very much. Explanations, on the other hand, are both scarce and useful. And accurate forecasts and insightful intuition are priceless.

Lean too much upon the approval of people, and it becomes a bed of thorns.

I love you, Sir Marco!