And heresy is, as I have tried to show, largely the expression of opinion of the untutored average man, trying to grapple with the problems of the universe at the point where they begin to interfere with his daily life and thought.

It is the first duty of a gentleman to remember in the morning who he went to bed with the night before.

What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead.

Very dangerous things, theories.

The popular mind has grown so confused that it is no longer able to receive any statement of fact except as an expression of personal feeling.

God was executed by people painfully like us, in a society very similar to our own ... by a corrupt church, a timid politician, and a fickle proletariat led by professional agitators.

There is only one kind of wisdom that has any social value, and that is the knowledge of one's own limitations.