“Love didn't grow very well in a place where there was only fear”

“Maybe he sells fear because he's got nothing else to sell.”

“The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.”

“The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want for nothing. He makes me lie down in the green pastures. He greases up my head with oil. He gives me kung-fu in the face of my enemies. Amen”

“That wasn't any act of God. That was an act of pure human fuckery.”

“You couldn't not like someone who liked the guitar.”

“The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden.”

“All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize that this is wrong: atheism is only one belief system among many.”

“If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology.”