An almost forgotten truth, even among some practising Christians, is that it's never the physical world, but only the spirit of the world that is evil. Therefore the soul must detach itself from the spirit of the world.
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.
The lust of the flesh directs these desires [of personal union], however, to satisfaction of the body, often at the cost of a real and full communion of persons.
Devotion does not mean only chanting praise and singing glory of God, nor fasting and offerings made to God. Devotion is a specific attitude towards life and existence.
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
Split a piece of wood and I am there.
If God made anything better than women, I think he kept it for himself.
Faith is a state of openness or trust.
Hope is a good thing - maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies
What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul.
If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
God is not a diversion.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.