When the great promise of the Spirit was fulfilled on the day of Pentecost, it was fulfilled not in reference to the apostles only.
The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.
Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy.
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.
You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.
It starts with campaign finance reform.
The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
The historical orthodox Christian faith is extremely wide and diverse.
Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization. But chicken guts are hard to read and invite flights of fancy or corruption.
Perhaps at a later point important developments will be traced back to September 11. But for now we do not know which of the many scenarios will actually hold in the future.
I've become increasingly fascinated with social media to improve on traditional ways of preparing for and predicting the future.
My own view is that being a vegetarian or vegan is not an end in itself, but a means towards reducing both human and animal suffering and leaving a habitable planet to future generations.
God loves you unconditionally, as you are and not as you should be, because nobody is as they should be.
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.
I believe that God is very real.
It's just not easy enough to say that I pray and God will accomplish.
Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
You know, the benefit in life is to say, 'Maybe you made a mistake, let's dig deep.'
In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own.
I did almost every job in the bank. It was real life, waking up in the morning, putting on a suit and tie and then having to go to work.