In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.

A Christian should use these arts to the glory of God, not just as tracts, mind you, but as things of beauty to the praise of God. An art work can be a doxology in itself.

Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and thought-forms of that setting.

As my son Frankie put it, Humanism has changed the Twenty-third Psalm: They began - I am my shepherd. Then - Sheep are my shepherd. Then - Everything is my shepherd. Finally - Nothing is my shepherd.

The Christian in the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars.

I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did.

In God's world the individual counts. Therefore, Christian art should deal with the individual.

How should an artist begin to do his work as an artist? I would insist that he begin his work as an artist by setting out to make a work of art.

Christian art today should be twentieth-century art.

We may not play with the new theology even if we may think we can turn it to our advantage.

Lex Rex has become Rex Lex. Arbitrary judgment concerning current sociological good is king

A thought which is created in a second can change the thousand years of the World!

When you reach out to those you need to forgive, it is you that will be touched and healed.

I considered law and math. My Dad was a lawyer. I think though I would have ended up in physics if I didn't end up in computer science.

I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there.

No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes.

When you do not consciously relate to your body, your mind does not relate consciously to you.

I went and saw him [ John Hurt ] here in L.A.He did a one-man Beckett show of Krapp's Last Tape. I went back and saw him afterwards, and what an actor he is. He is so gifted.

My personal attitude toward atheists is the same attitude that I have toward Christians, and would be governed by a very orthodox text: "By their fruits shall ye know them."

Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.

I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.