The brain and its satellite glands have now been probed to the point where no particular site remains that can reasonably be supposed to harbour a nonphysical mind.

We're as ephemeral as raindrops. We all fall, and we all land somewhere.

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

A whole new generation of Christians has come up believing that it is possible to 'accept' Christ without forsaking the world.

Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.

Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.

Faith is not a conclusion you reach...it's a journey you live.

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.

You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand.

Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy or even diminish biodiversity?

[A] practitioner of any spiritual path must have complete confidence that his adopted path is, for him, superior to all others. (57)

BAREFOOT BEACHTake off your shoes-You're on barefoot beach.Relax in the sunshine-Broken only by trees.

The Buddha’s criteria for Wise Speech include—in addition to the obvious expectation that speech be truthful— that it be timely, gentle, motivated by kindness, and helpful.

The more feedback you give to people, the better it is, as long as the feedback is objective and not critical.

The church was made for mission-God's mission

Wherever you put the mind, the body will follow.

It's better to be burnished with use than rusty with principle.

I DON'T smoke anymore, except on National No Smoking Day as a protest against those who want to control our lives.

So, if you feel a smile begin, don't leave it undetected, let's start an epidemic quick, and get the world infected!

I have no faith, very little hope, and as much charity as I can afford.