the principal sources of human misery may fairly be said to lie in the over-possession, under-possession, and the unwise use of economic goods.

The perpetual danger which besets religion is that it may substitute gentility and aestheticism for prophetic insight and power.

The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.

Many now veer away from the time-honored use of the term Father as applied to the Christian God ... This difficulty rests mainly, I believe, on failure to distinguish between a symbol and a definition.

a sick society, unlike a sick individual, fares best under the ministration of many doctors.

the principal sources of human misery may fairly be said to lie in the over-possession, under-possession, and the unwise use of economic goods.

the truth is seldom found in extremes. Central truths can be revolutionary if put to work.