Imprisonment in the contemporary is the worst of all intellectual tyrannies.
Totally without hope, one cannot live. To live without hope is to cease to live.
God is not only a divine person who we can address in prayer, but also a wide living space We human beings are giving each other space for living when we meet each other in love and friendship.
The church's final word is not 'church' but the glory of the Father and the Son in the Spirit of liberty
Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology.
Despair can be like an iron band constricting the heart.
The turn from this end [despair] to a new beginning came from three things. A blooming cherry tree, the unexpected kindness of Scottish workers and their families, and the Bible.
Years ago I had a house in Sussex, it was like Arcadia, with an old Victorian bridge, a pond and the Downs.
Great fear is concealed under daring.
Brooke?” I puff out a sigh. “For chrissake, Reid, who do you think it is? And haven’t you put me into your contacts yet?” “Yeah. . . It just says Satan, though, and I forgot I’d assigned that title to you.
We do not always see the things that are nearest to us. We pass by riches that lie close at hand and chase after rainbows.