When we look at Abraham, Sarah, Hagar and Ishmael, we see that God's grace can survive our three-ring-circuses of compromise, rationalization and weak faith.

His grace lifts us in spite of us...it moves our lives forward on the conveyor belt of promise, even as we cling to our nagging doubts and unbelief.

He's God....and his grace is a part of him working relentlessly on our behalf...never leaving, never abandoning, never stopping.

When someone offers you lines like that, he must be Mephistopheles and you must be Faust. You know you shouldn't succumb to such language, but you succumb.

I learned to play the instruments of war, " he said, "and paint in blood.

My mind is not so advanced

We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise the banner of Libertarian Communism.

Men dominate because of physicality, and thus they have mercy where women do not.

We may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.

Doing a house is so much harder than doing a skyscraper.

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people s hands, people used to be shocked because they d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

In excess altercation, truth is lost.

It's not about how to get started; it's about how to get noticed.