"In [the story of Jesus] I found ... a center for my being. Behind the supernatural framework of the first century, be…"

"All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth."

"True religion is not about possessing the truth. No religion does that. It is rather an invitation into a journey tha…"

"Christianity is, I believe, about expanded life, heightened consciousness and achieving a new humanity. It is not abo…"

"The Christian story did not drop from heaven fully written. It grew and developed year by year over a period of forty…"

"There are passages in the Gospels that portray Jesus of Nazareth as narrow-minded, vindictive, and even hypocritical.…"

"What the mind cannot believe the heart can finally never adore."

"The question must also be raised as to whether we have the actual words of Jesus in any Gospel."

"Above all, words must be recognized as symbolic pointers to truth, not objective containers of truth."

"Integrity and honesty, not objectivity and certainty, are the highest virtues to which the theological enterprise can…"