In the Crusades, getting the Holy Land back was the goal, and any means could be used to achieve it. World War II was a crusade. The firebombing of Tokyo by Doolittle and the carpet bombing in Germany, especially by the British, showed that.

We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.

From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the social order that is based on the presumption that God does not matter.

The church doesn’t have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy.

The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works, but rather who God is.

Whenever a people are bound together in loyalty to a story that includes something as strange as the Sermon on the Mount, we are put at odds with the world.

Saints cannot exist without a community