To forgive is not to forget, but rather to re-member whatever has been dismembered.

For god is nothing other than the eternally creative source of our relational power, our common strength, a god whose movement is to empower, bringing us into our own together, a god whose name in history is love.

If women were in charge, abortion would be a sacrament, an occasion of deep and serious and sacred meaning.

Lovers re-create the world.

It's obvious throughout secular and church history that significant legislation follows only after dramatic action.

Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being "drawn toward." Love is active, effective, a matter of making reciprocal and mutually beneficial relation with one's friends and enemies.

Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about where we shall land, but rather on the belief that we shall land.