Prayer is essentially a process by which ideals are enabled to become operative in our lives. It may be more than this, but it is at least this.

The primary battle which religion must fight today is the battle to justify its own existence.

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

love is always in danger of being sentimentalized.

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

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

Nature, left to itself, defeats nature.