“With Jesus, however, the device of parabolic utterance is used not to explain things to peoples satisfaction but to call attention to the unsatisfactoriness of all their previous explanations and u...”

“You can't get too far into the Gospels without noticing that Jesus made a pretty lousy apologist.”

“True spirituality is "the place where desperation meets Jesus.”

“In Jesus the full meaning of peace is revealed: he gave peace, made peace and is our peace (Jn. 14:27; Eph. 2:14f.).”