No nation can last long when it stops praying and takes up playing.

Salt seasons, purifies, preserves. But somebody ought to remind us that salt also irritates. Real living Christianity rubs this world the wrong way.

To the average professed Christian today, living so far below normal, New Testament Christianity would be a shock.

I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.

One cannot help the evil thoughts that come, but it is the thoughts we cultivate that make the difference between good or evil. We don't have to open the door to the devil and say, "Make yourself at home."

I would just as soon listen to a gangster lecture on honesty as watch Hollywood portray the Bible.

People get so used to the dark that they think it is growing brighter.