Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game.

Belief is reassuring. People who live in the world of belief feel safe. On the contrary, faith is forever placing us on the razor's edge.

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity.

Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment of verbal statement.

The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief

No matter what God's power may be, the first aspect of God is never that of the absolute Master, the Almighty. It is that of the God who puts himself on our human level and limits himself.

When God picks out a man and speaks to him, it is to engage him in a work, an action. Nowhere in Scripture do we find indeterminate or purely mystical vocation.

The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read.

Christians should be troublemakers, creators of uncertainty, agents of a dimension incompatible with society.

Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.

The will of the world is always a will to death, a will to suicide. We must not accept this suicide, and we must so act that it cannot take place.

Hope is putting Faith "on the line" and expecting results!(from Mission Possible - Spiritual Covering)

Being a parent is like being a catcher. You gotta handle whatever is thrown your way.

To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

The attacks of which I have been the object have broken the spring of life in me... People don't realize what it feels like to be constantly insulted.

I think laughter comes because things are hardly working.

I used to say, "I sure hope things will change." Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change

Ultimately what I end up writing about is helplessness and the flipside of that, empowerment.

I think the generosity of President Trump's spirit, recognizing that in the patriot's heart, there's no room for prejudice is part of who this president is.

What I say is that 'just' or 'right' means nothing but what is in the interest of the stronger party.

That is the charm of the map. It represents the other side of the horizon where everything is possible.