Since we are [Christ's] body, we too are the bread that is broken for others. Our failures help heal other lives; our very tears help wipe away tears; our being hated helps those we love.

Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is virtuous.

Today, idols are not made of wood, stone, or brass. They are made of money, sex, and power.

The most striking feature if this map is the stark fat of the Two Roads. There is the road that leads to Life, and there is the road that leads to Death. There is Good, and there is Evil. There is Right and there is Wrong.

Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet like God we say, "I am." We are ontological oxymorons.

Original sin is the proclivity to say "my will be done" instead of "thy will be done."

Lack of prayer is the cause of lack of time.