All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. . . .

- Harvey Cox

God laughs, it seems, because God knows how it all turns out in the end.

- Harvey Cox

Not to decide is to decide.

- Harvey Cox

Somewhere deep down we know that in the final analysis, we do decide things and that even our decisions to let someone else decide are really our dec…

- Harvey Cox

Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.

- Harvey Cox

We now live in a 'post-Christian' America . The Judeo-Christian ethic no longer guides our social institutions. Christian ideals and values no longer…

- Harvey Cox

Man must now assume the responsibility for his world. He can no longer shove it off on religious power.

- Harvey Cox

The real ecumenical crisis today is not between Catholics and Protestants but between traditional and experimental forms of church life.

- Harvey Cox

Secularism is not only indifferent to alternative religious systems, but as a religious ideology it is opposed to any other religious systems. It is …

- Harvey Cox