When they have contemplated the world, human beings have always experienced a transcendence and mystery at the heart of existence.

Then, as now, there would always be people who preferred the option of devoting their religious energies to sacred space over the more difficult duty of compassion.

By the way, only a real man can accept his feminine side.""I don't know who fed you that line of garbage, but I can promise she's laughing at you right now.

But was you not afraid, good sir, when you see him come with his club?""It is my duty, " said he, "to distrust mine own ability, that I may have reliance on him that is stronger than all".

I guess the internet and the power of people finding things out for themselves is great.

The remarkable thing about the human mind is its range of limitations.

Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones There's something in this richness that I hate. I love the look, austere, immaculate, Of landscapes drawn in pearly monotones.

God is the one great employer, thinker, planner, supervisor.

Jesus prescribes a doctrinal test for false prophets because a behavioral test is unreliable.

We are forever indebted to those who have given their lives that we might be free.

The moon has set, and the Pleiades; it is midnight, and time passes, and I sleep alone.

I'm 51 now, so there are less roles available.