Society is now really ruled by its own logos; say rather by a whole pantheon of its own hypostases and powers... we are beginning to suspect that the idols are vain, but their demonic influence upon our lives is not thereby allayed. For it is one thing to entertain critical doubts regarding the god of this world, and another thing to perceive the dunamis, the meaning and might of the living God who is building a new world.

Mozart creates music from a mysterious center, and so knows the limits to the right and the left, above and below. He maintains moderation.

On the basis of the eternal will of God we have to think of EVERY HUMAN BEING, even the oddest, most villainous or miserable, as one to whom Jesus Christ is Brother and God is Father; and we have to deal with him on this assumption. If the other person knows that already, then we have to strengthen him in the knowledge. If he does no know it yet or no longer knows it, our business is to transmit this knowledge to him.

In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians.

Grace creates liberated laughter. The grace of God...is beautiful, and it radiates joy and awakens humor.

The term 'laity' is one of the worst in the vocabulary of religion and ought to be banished from the Christian conversation.

Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so?