Chesterton on Misplaced Modesty

What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place. Modesty has settled on the organ of conviction; where it was never meant to be. A man was meant ...

Chesterton on Tolerance

Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.

Halle Berry Not Sure Which God to Believe In

I believe in God. I just don't know if that God is Jehovah, Buddha or Allah.

—Actress Halle Berry

Humans Prefer to Sin Unobserved

Dallas Willard writes about a 2-and-a-half-year-old girl in her backyard who one day discovered the secret to making mud (which she called "warm ...

Man Too Wealthy to Tithe

D. James Kennedy tells a story of a man who came to Peter Marshall, former chaplain of the Unites States Senate, with a concern about tithing. He said: ...

Donald Miller on Belief and Actions

Donald Miller gives some practical insights on actions and belief in his book Blue Like Jazz:

The trouble with deep belief is that it costs something. ...

Religion Doesn't Equal Faith

"One can love religion like anything else in life: sports, science, stamp collecting. One can love it for its own sake without relation to God or ...

Augustine on Human Blindness

The very limit of human blindness is to glory in being blind.

Augustine on Being Displeased with Our Old Natures

What you are must always displease you, if you would attain that which you are not.

Division Among "Chunnel" Builders

When it came to building the tunnel under the English Channel connecting England with France (later called the "Chunnel"), the French had the ...