People blush when one of their core truths is revealed.
The irrational thoughts were the ones with the power to burn holes in your gut.
The bad things don't seem to happen to bad people.' That's because they already did. There's no original evil left in the world.
Maybe the trying is the thing. Maybe it doesn't get better than that. Maybe you never quite get there. And maybe that's okay.
People react predictably, especially when they don't have time to think.
God is not attracted to mountaintops or church steeples. God is drawn to suffering, and the dark places it surfaces, which is why sharing pain freely feels very much like love, and may be the same thing. (207)