The more we realize we are loved, the more ashamed we are not to love back. The more we sin as a violation of love, not just of law, the more powerful a motive we will have to overcome it. For sin is attractive to us (otherwise we would never be attracted to it) and can be cast out only by something more attractive.

Be egalitarian regarding persons. Be elitist regarding ideas.

An open mind is not an end in itself but a means to the end of finding truth.

Christ transforms the meaning and value of suffering from something to be feared or at best endured into something redemptive [and transformative].

When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils.

Money can buy everything money can buy, which is just a lot of stuff.

Subtract miracles from Islam, Buddhism, Confucianism, or Toaism, and you have essentially the same religion left. Subtract miracles from Christianity, and you have nothing but the cliches and platitudes most American Christians get weekly (and weakly) from their pulpits.