"The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does."
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"He's not safe, but he's good (referring to Aslan, the Lion, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)"
"Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element."
"We might be wise to follow the insight of the enraptured heart rather than the more cautious reasoning of the theological mind."
"Dreams are tawdry when compared with the leading of God, and not worthy of the aura of wonder we usually surround them with. God only doeth wonders. He does nothing else. His hand can work nothing less."
"It's good to let God pick a man for you. We don't do so well when we pick them ourselves. They end up lipsticks in a drawer, all those wrong colors you thought looked so good in the package."
"Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, silent remembering and pure intention raises the heart to that supreme Power."
"You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God."
"When you are convinced that everything that happens is the will of God, what is there to do but wait until God has mercy?"
"If pinpointing God's presence were really that simple, then he supposed the beaches would be more crowded in the mornings. They would be filled with people on their own quests, instead of people jogging or walking their dogs or fishing in the surf."
"There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah."
"I know I'm not God, are you? Don't be silly.God? God? Everybody's God? Don't be silly."
"God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation."
"I suspect the most we can hope for, and it's no small hope, is that we never give up, that we never stop giving ourselves permission to try to love and receive love."
"Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God."
"For Ragamuffins, God's name is Mercy. We see our darkness as a prized possession because it drives us into the heart of God. Without mercy our darkness would plunge us into despair - for some, self-destruction. Time alone with God reveals the unfathomable depths of the poverty of the spirit. We are so poor that even our poverty is not our own: It belongs to the mysterium tremendum of a loving God."
"Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality)"
"Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much as it desires: beyond the elevation and moral culture of Christianity, as it shines forth in the Gospels, it will not go."
"Could a being create the fifty billion galaxieseach with two hundred billion starsthen rejoice in the smell of burning goat flesh?"
"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans."