A culture is not only the language and the arts of a people. It is all their history, all their hopes for the future.

A culture is not only the language and the arts of a people. It is all their history, all their hopes for the future.

In the Middle Ages the king offered protection to his subjects in return for their loyalty, and the subjects were doubly protected, for the church also sheltered them. The need for shelter - for a father image that cares and will hopefully provide and give some meaning to human lives - remains as real as it was in the Middle Ages, but modern technocracy has no place for either the father or the church and provides no substitute.

The small Hitlers are around us every day.

Throughout the history of Christianity, there had been a core of belief that man was not doomed to be everlastingly corrupt.

At the heart of the mystery of corruption lies the desire of one man to impose his will on others to the largest possible extent.

The corrupt, when found out, become especially good moralists.