As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.

Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry.

The classical error of historical Christianity is that we have never started with the value of the person. Rather, we have started from the 'unworthiness of the sinner', and that starting point has set the stage for the glorification of human shame in Christian theology.

The world of tomorrow belongs to the person who has the vision for today.

As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.

Grace is God's love in action for those who don't deserve it.

One classical role of the pulpit in Protestantism has been to 'preach sermons' which imply indoctrination more than education. Within this from of communication, there is an inherent, intrinsic inclination to intimidate, manipulate, and, hence, offend the person's most prized quality of humanness - his dignity.