“An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness."Nature and Idea" December 30, 1956”

“One's ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature”

“In recent times, more and more human thinking has come to assume that the idea of a universal natural law and the idea of 'God' are pointing to one and the same reality.”

“When you're problem solving with a team and somebody has an idea separate the idea from the person talking, because once in a while a jackass might come up with something useful.”

“The logic of thought is derivative of the laws of nature.Laws of nature is subject to the idea that creates nature.”

“The church cannot separate itself from the world to which it is called. Churches that grasp the notion of being missional automatically function as an open boundaryless system. To them, the idea of breaking down external boundaries come naturally.”