The sin both of men and of angels, was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will.

Prayer is request. The essence of request, as distinct from compulsion, is that it may or may not be granted. And if an infinitely wise Being listens to the requests of finite and foolish creatures, of course He will sometimes grant and sometimes refuse them.

Wherever any precept of traditional morality is simply challenged to produce its credentials, as though the burden of proof lay on it, we have taken the wrong position.

Fine feelings, new insights, greater interest in ʿreligionʾ mean nothing unless they make our actual behavior better.

He has room for people with very little sense, but He wants everyone to use what sense they have.

Once a man is united to God, how could he not live forever?

Ink is the great cure for all human ills.