Quotes about Author

The very word mercy is derived from the Latin miserum cor, a sorrowful heart. Mercy is, therefore, a compassionate understanding of another's unhappiness.

Here is the answer to the riddle of love. Love implies relation. If lived in isolation, it becomes selfishness; if absorbed in collectivity, it loses its personality and, therefore, the right to love.

Men are like so many books issuing from the Divine press, and if nothing else be written on them, at least the name of the Author is indissolubly engraved on the title page. God is like the watermark on paper, which may be written over without ever being obscured.

Love is never compelled, except in hell. There, love has to submit to justice.

For God is my witness that I neither preached, affirmed, nor defended them, though they say that I did.

The idea that women were oppressed throughout history is an appalling theory.

I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.

The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.

The 'science' for which the United States is respected has nothing to do with the unscientific and baseless theory of evolution.

Justification is God's declaration that we, though guilty sinners, are righteous in God's eyes.

The basic premise of 'A Course in Miracles' is that it teaches us to relinquish thoughts based on fear and to accept instead thoughts based on love.

My thoughts are that marriage is between a man and a woman.