Thursday, 15Nov2018  Filed in:
quotes & thinkums“Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.”
Tags: John Gresham Machen & human & view of life & highest goal & healthy and harmonious & joyous development & Christian & ideal & optimistic & human nature & broken heart
Saturday, 29Apr2017  Filed in:
quotes & thinkums“That is the polytheistic view of life. The world is a mess. The world is beautiful. The gods are eternal (or as good as). The gods work at cross-purposes, and sometimes humans are caught between them.
"If you try to change the world in the name of some grand, sweeping, utopian vision, you will just make it worse. The most you can do is to give Achilles and Kevin Houston a good cause.”
Tags: Chas S. Clifton & polytheistic & view of life & gods & eternal & cross-purposes & Utopian & Achilles & Kevin Houston