There was only one reality, and Christ was Lord over all of it, or none.

He did not hope that God heard his prayers; he knew it.

He well knew his mind's natural tendency to be endlessly on a thousand subjects at once, to flit from this to that and to the next thing to no particular purpose--indeed, he called it his "butterfly mind.

If God is God, he is the God of reality and facts and science and history.

We've gone all the way from foolishly accepting authority to foolishly rejecting all authority.

Religion is the most fragile of all freedoms. And that's because it is the most threatening to those in power.

It's so easy to become a grumbler, someone who condemns and carps at everything on principle and sees an ulterior motive behind it.