“When you combine this sacred text with the belief that one’s group alone has a unique revelation, then you can say to others, “With all due respect, my good friends, God does not hear your prayers because you do not… — Robert Alley Copy Share Image
“We are the better because of a constitution that goes beyond the spirit of the men who wrote it. Most often, in contrast, Christianity is restrictive, overly concerned about the “original intent” of its authors. But the Constitution contains the germ of an idea that allows expansion, going beyond what its founders thought. That is humanism. Humanism affirms, “There is… — Robert Alley Copy Share
“When you combine this sacred text with the belief that one’s group alone has a unique revelation, then you can say to others, “With… — Robert Alley Copy Share Image
“The Bible is not absurd for the people who wrote it; it becomes absurd when people in our day insist on taking it literally.… — Robert Alley Copy Share Image