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.

For Christians, the problem is not how to reconcile homosexuality with scriptural passages that condemn it, but how to reconcile the rejection and punishment of homosexuals with the love of Christ.

The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - reverance for human life and the environment.

Compassion and justice are companions, not choices.

Christ came to take away our sins, not our minds.

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

A spiritual person tries less to be godly than to be deeply human.