We need to be agnostics first and then there is some chance at arriving at a sensible system of belief.

Religion is never devoid of emotion, any more than love is. It is not a defect of religion, but rather its glory, that it speaks always the language of feeling.

The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced.

Never trust a theologian who doesn't have a sense of humor.

We need to be agnostics first and then there is some chance at arriving at a sensible system of belief.

Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it.

The more we study the early Church, the more we realize that it was a society of ministers. About the only similarity between the Church at Corinth and a contemporary congregation, either Roman Catholic or Protestant, is that both are marked, to a great degree, by the presence of sinners.