

“[P]eople need to use their intelligence to evaluate what they find to be true and untrue in the Bible. This is how we need to live life generally. Everything we hear and see we need to evaluate—whether the inspiring writings of the Bible or the inspiring writings of Shakespeare, Dostoevsky, or George Eliot, of Ghandi, Desmond Tutu, or the Dalai Lama.”
― Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them
― Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them

“You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another.”
― Four Loves
― Four Loves

“If tribulation is a necessary element in redemption, we must anticipate that it will never cease till God sees the world to be either redeemed or no further redeemable.”
― The Problem of Pain
― The Problem of Pain

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves

“We want not so much a Father but a grandfather in heaven, a God who said of anything we happened to like doing, 'What does it matter so long as they are contented?”
― The Problem of Pain
― The Problem of Pain
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