“A theology that endangers life rather than "giving life" is one that cannot accept the title of being adequately Christian.”

“God's movement is often abrupt and unsettling rather than predictable and settling.”

“Superabundant piety/righteousness (and its practices) is that form of life that enhances the individual and the community simultaneously.”

“When we introduce new technologies into our classrooms we are teaching our students twice.”

“Fandom is less like being in love than like being in love with love.”

“Poetry is rather an approach to things, to life, than it is typographical production.”

“I couldn't make myself imagine Dad holding some creamy-faced baby, cooing at it, telling it he loved it. Taking it to baseball games. Living some life he'd probably consider his 'real life,' the one he deserved rather than the one he got.”