Birth: October 11, 1904 Death: December 29, 1968
One of the silliest of all discussions is the question whether God is personal-it would be more useful to inquire whether ice is frozen..
The crucial revelatory images that express 'the thought of Christ' are present in scripture and reinforced in worship..
Christ does not save us by acting a parable of divine love; he acts the parable of divine love by saving us. That is the Christian faith..
Religion is more like a response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert..
A climate in which belief may flourish.
Faith begins where religious pretension ends.
'Knowledge, without common sense,' says Lee, is 'folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, it is deat….
When we pray, we must begin by conceiving God in full and vigorous images, but we must go on to acknowledge the inadequacy of them and to adhere nake….
...the best figurative poetry speaks not to the frivolous intellect, but (if anything does) straight to the heart; and does it better than plain pros….
It is commonly said that if rational argument is so seldom the cause of conviction, philosophical apologists must largely be wasting their shot. The ….
What no one shows the ability to defend is quickly abandoned. Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief ma….
The notion of God is the notion of richness without accident.