It's hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom.

The church is like Noah's ark. It stinks, but if you get out of it, you'll drown.

Discontentment is a gift. It's the stuff that changes the world.

The more I get to know Jesus, the more trouble he seems to get me into.

We have been mentored from the very beginning by Catholic folks who are invigorating the best of the monastic spirit.

We do need to be born again, since Jesus said that to a guy named Nicodemus. But if you tell me I have to be born again to enter the Kingdom of God, I can tell you that you have to sell everything you have and give it to the poor, because Jesus said that to one guy, too. But I guess that's why God invented highlighers, so we can highlight the parts we like and ignore the rest.

It's not that hard to say slavery is wrong after we've abolished it.