Easter is an earthquake, an explosion. If you see it as less than that, you're not getting it.
Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization.
The only thing particularly new about the "new atheism" is its nastiness.
There's no way up but down.
Hans Urs von Balthasar maintained that the best evangelistic strategy is to capture people with the beautiful, then enchant them with the good, and then lead them to the true.
The minute you walk outside of your church on Sunday you're in mission territory.