One social evil for which the New Testament is clearly in part responsible is anti-Semitism.

Nothing is better than the unintended humor of reality.

We must never forget that both good and evil flow from the Bible. It is therefore not above criticism.

The problem is that once the untrained mind has made a formal commitment to a religious philosophy - and it does not matter whether that philosophy is generally reasonable and high-minded or utterly bizarre and irrational

To those who wish to punish others -- or at least to see them punished, if the avengers are too cowardly to take matters in to their own hands -- the belief in a fiery, hideous hell appears to be a great source of comfort.

...we are entitled to make almost any reasonable assumption, but should resist making conclusions until evidence requires that we do so.

One social evil for which the New Testament is clearly in part responsible is anti-Semitism.