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I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.
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For great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool.
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Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
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I believe it was the great ogre philosopher Gary who observed that complexity is, generally speaking, an illusion of conscious desire. All things exist in as simple a form as necessity dictates. When a thing is labeled 'complex,' that's just a roundabout way of saying you're not observant enough to understand it.
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Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs the appearances of the word, and of the particular lover's history, out of a random tangle and into a coherent plot.
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Much will always wanting be To him who much desires.
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As a pastor, I have a deep desire to lead people to God and encourage people to pray, read the Bible, and carry their faith into every part of their lives.
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If you just try long enough and hard enough, you can always manage to boot yourself in the posterior.
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Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how we try to escape, to lose ourselves in restless seeking, we cannot separate ourselves from our divine source. There is no substitute for God.
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Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.
