Andrew

“When we open the Bible and read it, we are eavesdropping on an ancient spiritual journey. That journey was recorded over a thousand-year span of time, by different writers, with different personalities, at different times, under different circumstances, and for different reasons. In”
― Peter Enns, The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It

“Causes have effects, and if we lie to ourselves and to others, then we cannot expect to find truth and reality whenever we happen to want them. If we have chosen the way of falsity we must not be surprised that truth eludes us when we finally come to need it! O”
― Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

“We are required to “bet our life” that the visible world, while real, is not reality itself.”
― Dallas Willard, Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God

“In the United States, whoever you vote for, you still get a millionaire.”
― N.T. Wright, Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters