Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion that is actively hostile to Christianity and that regards the destruction of positive religion as absolutely necessary to the advance of modern culture

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

We must recognize that we are living in an imperfect world in which human and superhuman forces of evil are at work and so long as those forces affect the political behaviour of mankind there can be no hope of abiding peace.

The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.

The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions.

The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.

Man can know his world without falling back on revelation; he can live his life without feeling his utter dependence on supernatural powers.