Christians are called to redeem entire cultures, not just individuals.

One of the most wonderful things about being a Christian is that I don't ever get up in the morning and wonder if what I do matters. I live every day to the fullest because I can live it through Christ and I know no matter what I do today, I'm going to do something to advance the Kingdom of God.

Moral crusaders with zeal but no ethical understanding are likely to give us solutions that are worse than the problems.

True tolerance is not a total lack of judgment. It's knowing what should be tolerated, and refusing to tolerate that which shouldn't.

Today's widespread relegation of religion to merely something people do only in the privacy of their homes or churches would have been unimaginable to the founders of the republic - even those who personally repudiated orthodox Christian faith.

Power is like saltwater; the more you drink, the thirstier you get.

To turn away from the great questions and dilemmas of life is a tragedy, for the quest for meaning and truth makes life worth living.