Boredom is a certain sign that we are allowing our faculties to rust in idleness.

Religion is caught, not taught.

It is quite natural and inevitable that, if we spend sixteen hours daily of our waking lives in thinking about the affairs of the world and five minutes in thinking about God and our souls, this world will seem two hundred times more real to us than God.

Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won.

No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.

The strongest wish of a vast number of earnest men and women to-day is for a basis of religious belief which shall rest, not upon tradition or external authority or historical evidence, but upon the ascertainable facts of human experience. The craving for immediacy, which we have seen to be characteristic of all mysticism, now takes the form of a desire to establish the validity of the God-consciousness as a normal part of the healthy inner life.

The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know.