People blush at praise--not only praise of their bodies, but praise of anything that is theirs.

He liked books if they were books of information and had pictures of grain elevators or of fat foreign children doing exercises in model schools.

I have been feeling very much lately that cheerful insecurity is what our Lord asks of us.

Freedom always comes with a price.

We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin.

... believing in a God whom we cannot but regard as evil, and then, in mere terrified flattery calling Him 'good' and worshipping him is a still greater danger... The ultimate question is whether the doctrine of the goodness of God or that of the inerrancy of scripture is to prevail when they conflict. I think the doctrine of the goodness of God is the more certain of the two. Indeed, only that doctrine renders this worship of Him obligatory or even permissable.

The old field of space, time, matter, and the senses is to be weeded, dug, and sown for a new crop. We may be tired of that old field: God is not.