“Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith
“The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of mankind.
“To be an atheist requires an infinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny
“God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, and thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, a gauntlet with a gift in it
“There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing
“I affirm, and would maintain, that true religion consists in proposing, as our great end, a growing likeness to the supreme being