If there is no ultimate reality, it's pointless to think about how we might get there.

One of the best introductions to the history and ideas of Calvinism, packed with insight and wisdom.

The idea of ‘calling' was fundamentally redefined: no longer was it about being called to serve God by leaving the world; it was now about serving God in the world

If there is no ultimate reality, it's pointless to think about how we might get there.

The most radical question which anyone can be asked is not how much their possessions cost, but whether they have found something of value - that is, something that makes living worthwhile.

For Luther, it (faith) is an undeviating, trusting outlook appointment life, a constant stance of the trustworthiness of the promises of God.

Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish.