The Christian "doctrines" are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more adequate, namely the actual incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection

Jesus was either a Liar, a Lunatic, or Lord

Things never happen the same way twice.

The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.

We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. But mere time does nothing either to the fact or to the guilt of a sin.

Think of a country where people were admired for running away in battle, or where a man felt proud of double-crossing all the people who had been kindest to him. You might just as well try to imagine a country where two and two made five.

I know the two great commandments, and I'd better get on with them.