I believe that God is very real.
It's just not easy enough to say that I pray and God will accomplish.
Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it.
I don't have to prove my life. I just have to live.
Love of learning led to monasteries, which became the cradle of academic guilds.
I can only give away the love that I have received.
When you are part of a megachurch, you have no responsibility to anybody else.
Vatican II declares the Church... as necessary for salvation.
I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.
Everything in the world exists to end up in a book.
There has never been a better raconteur than Jesus of Nazareth.
Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
Let us all learn to be free, and to be loyal.
It becomes us, therefore, to be contented, and dutiful subjects.
Congregations shaped by the Scriptures generally have preachers who are shaped by the Scriptures.
There are usually multiple messages that could be preached from the same text.
We do not need answers or formulas to minister in crisis.
Absolute autonomy inevitably leads to tyranny.
The way you become divine is to become wholly human.
Dive on them and squash them if you must.
