The BIBLE - banned, burned, beloved. More widely read, more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Generations of intellectuals have attempted to discredit it, dictators of every age have outlawed it and executed those who read it. Yet soldiers carry it into battle believing it more powerful than their weapons. Fragments of it smuggled into solitary prison cells have transformed ruthless killers into gentle saints

Nearly every grave moral failure begins with a small sin.

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

The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it.

God uses prisons to train people for future roles of leadership or martyrdom.

Today's marginalization of Christianity is a direct result of our failure to understand our faith as a total worldview.

Why, I wondered, is there such hostility to one faith in this Hindu culture that believes all roads lead to heaven? They should be the most tolerant of all. What is it about the Judeo-Christian message that makes it so offensive? Ironically, the Indians may understand the heart of the gospel - that Christ is King, with all that portends - better than many in the 'Christian' West.