If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience.

For the far higher task of teaching fortitude and patience I was never fool enough to suppose myself qualified, nor have I anything to offer my readers except my conviction that when pain is to be borne, a little courage helps more than much knowledge, a little human sympathy more than much courage, and the least tincture of the love of God more than all.

Failure to believe stems from moral failure to recognize the truth, not from want of evidence, but from willful neglect or distortion of the evidence.

There is no sense in which Mohammed is viewed as a writer.

A billion years or so into eternity, how many toys we accumulated during this life will not seem too terribly important.

It is a cheap zeal that reserves its passions to combat only the sins and temptations of others.

A weak understanding of what the Bible says about sin is tied to a weak understanding of what the Bible says is achieved by the cross.