We call on all members of America's religious communities, as a testament of our common faith, to join Faithful Security, and to take action immediately to break faith with nuclear weapons.

It is not because we have value that we are loved, but because we are loved that we have value. Our value is a gift, not an achievement.

God knows it is emotionally satisfying to be righteous with that righteousness that nourishes itself on the blood of sinners. But God also knows that what is emotionally satisfying can be spiritually devastating.

In our time all it takes for evil to flourish is for a few good men to be a little wrong and have a great deal of power, and for the vast majority of their fellow citizens to remain indifferent.

When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for divine intervention.

I love the recklessness of faith. First you leap, and then you grow wings.

To be avoided at all costs is the solace of opinion without the pain of thought.