Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.
A lot of people think Christianity is about always being perfect. It's actually the opposite of that. It's realizing that we're all humans and that's why God sent his Son to this earth - to save people.
God is one but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.
I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because like Spinoza's God it won't love us in return.
Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
There are matters in the Bible said to be done by the express commandment of God that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.
One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
Of all human activities man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.
It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.