When you chose independence over relationship, you became a danger to one another. Others became objects to be manipulated or managed for… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“The person who lives by his fears will not find freedom in my [God's] love. I am not talking about rational fears… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Nobody knows what horrors I have saved the world from 'cuz people can't see what never happened. All evil flows from independence,… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Evil is a word we use to describe the absence of Good, just as we use the word darkness to describe the… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Or, if you want to go just a wee bit deeper, we could talk about the nature of freedom itself. Does freedom… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I don't want my kids growing up with the image of God that I had -- Plato's white grandfatherly god -- because that god… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Because you continue to inhabit and believe your metaphors, you cannot see what is true. — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Religion must use law to empower itself and control the people who they need in order to survive.” — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Once you have hierarchy you need rules to protect and administer it, and then you need law and the enforcement of the rules, and… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“(Jesus speaking) "An awful lot of what is done in my name has nothing to do with me and is often, even if unintentional,… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I often find that getting head issues out of the way first makes the heart stuff easier to work on later. — William P. Young Copy Share Image
For me, everything is about Jesus and Father and the Holy Spirit, and relationships, and life is an adventure of faith lived one day… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit to onself… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their need and… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Jesus was always challenging the dogma of religion. So, you know, it's not like I'm out there by myself. — William P. Young Copy Share Image