You might get rid of the Bishop and get to the local Ku Klux Klan leader. That, on the whole, has been the fate of certain types of Protestantism. They get under the control of a White Citizens Council while the Catholic Church has an authoritarian system, yes, in which the Bishop expresses the conscience of the whole Christian community and they say there are some things that you can't do on this matter.

All known existence points beyond itself.

Ultimately evil is done not so much by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves and who do not probe deeply.

To the end of history, social orders will probably destroy themselves in an effort to prove they are indestructible.

The old prose writers wrote as if they were speaking to an audience; while, among us, prose is invariably written for the eye alone.

The prophet himself stands under the judgment which he preaches. If he does not know that, he is a false prophet.

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.