Nuclear Weapons merit unequivocal and unhesitating condemnation

It is one thing to say with the prophet Amos, "Let justice roll down like mighty waters," and quite another to work out the irrigation system.

It is terribly important to realize that the leap of faith is not so much a leap of thought as of action. For while in many matters it is first we must see then we will act; in matters of faith it is first we must do then we will know, first we will be and then we will see. One must, in short, dare to act wholeheartedly without absolute certainty.

In reality, there are no biblical literalists, only selective literalists. By abolishing slavery and ordaining women, millions of Protestants have gone far beyond biblical literalism. It's time we did the same for homophobia.

We are not loved because we are valued; we are valued because we are loved.

Truth is always in danger of being sacrificed on the altars of good taste and social stability.

It's so much easier to beat your breast than to stick your neck out.