matthew Riley

“Consequently atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.”
― Business and Leadership Publishing, The Christian Collection - 9 Books including: Mere Christianity / Screwtape Letters / Miracles / The Great Divorce / Pilgrim's Recess / The Problem Of Pain

“In truth, everyone argues about important issues. But not everyone splits up. It’s how you argue that matters.”
― Kerry Patterson, Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

“God is the only comfort, He is also the supreme terror: the thing we most need and the thing we most want to hide from. He is our only possible-ally, and we have made ourselves His enemies. Some people talk as if meeting the gaze of absolute goodness would be fun. They need to think again.”
― Business and Leadership Publishing, The Christian Collection - 9 Books including: Mere Christianity / Screwtape Letters / Miracles / The Great Divorce / Pilgrim's Recess / The Problem Of Pain

“The third stage in religious development arises when men identify them—when the Numinous Power to which they feel awe is made the guardian of the morality to which they feel obligation.”
― Business and Leadership Publishing, The Christian Collection - 9 Books including: Mere Christianity / Screwtape Letters / Miracles / The Great Divorce / Pilgrim's Recess / The Problem Of Pain