Those in whom the Spirit comes to live are God's new Temple. They are, individually and corporately, places where heaven and earth meet.

Indian leaders are saying, "You don't understand our caste system. It's really a lovely thing. People are very happy about it and so on." I don't think that's quite fair.

Jesus of Nazareth ushers in not simply a new religious possibility, not simply a new ethic or a new way of salvation, but a new creation.

To get overprotective about particular readings of the Bible is always in danger of idolatry.

Death is the ultimate weapon of the tyrant; resurrection does not make a covenant with death, it overthrows it.

The message of Easter is that God's new world has been unveiled in Jesus Christ and that you're now invited to belong to it.

The Bible is the book of my life. It's the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want to die by.