The way to the organic, active peace of brotherhood leads through the hearts of peacemakers who will knit together, with patience and self-sacrifice,…

- H. Richard Niebuhr

Everyone has some kind of philosophy, some general worldview, which to men of other views will seem mythological.

- H. Richard Niebuhr

It is imperative that the past of the pilgrims' progress be intentionally carried forward into the present as we work into our future. Without it we …

- H. Richard Niebuhr

Pilgrims are persons in motion passing through territories not their own, seeking something we might call completion, or perhaps the word clarity wil…

- H. Richard Niebuhr

Pilgrims are poets who create by taking journeys.

- H. Richard Niebuhr

Apart from the resurrection of Jesus, the eschatological orientation of the church appears as the spoke of a wheel without a hub.

- H. Richard Niebuhr

Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies outside our experience, and ab…

- H. Richard Niebuhr

Christendom has often achieved apparent success by ignoring the precepts of its founder.

- H. Richard Niebuhr

Religion makes good people better and bad people worse.

- H. Richard Niebuhr