“If what Jesus said was good, what can it matter whether he was God or not?”
“The point [of the gospels] is not whether Jesus is God, but what God is doing in and through Jesus. What is this embodied God up to?”
“Jesus said, 'Enter into My rest' and let God do what He does best”
“Casy said solemnly, "This here ol' man jus' lived a life an' just died out of it. I don't know whether he was good or bad, but that don't matter much. He was alive, an' that's what matters. An' now his dead, an' that don't matter...”
“What does it all mean?' I said.'A good question,' he rejoined: 'nobody knows what anything is; a man can learn only what a thing means. Whether he do, depends on the use he is making of it.”
“What mattered to her was that she loved God, whether or not He granted her the consolation and joy of His felt presence.”