Religions should be understood as only the fingers that point to the moon, not the moon itself.

Denial of our pattern of failure seems to be a kind of practical atheism or chosen ignorance among many believers and clergy.

It is only through the holes in our soul that we break out and God breaks through.

Creation is a process that is still happening and we’re in on it! We are a part of this endless creativity of God.

The best criticism of the bad is the practice of the better.

All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain. If we do not transform our pain, we will transmit it to those around us.

...religion either produces the very best people or the very worst.