Christianity without the living Christ is inevitably Christianity without discipleship, and Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.

Death is the supreme festival on the road to freedom.

The Christian needs another Christian who speaks God's word to him. He needs him again and again when he becomes uncertain and discouraged, for by himself he cannot help himself without belying the truth.

Neighbourliness is not a quality in other people, it is simply their claim on ourselves.

We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.

Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes.

Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life.