“The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and th...” — Robert McAfee Brown Quote

“The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture.”

“Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.”

“Prayer for many is like a foreign land. When we go there, we go as tourists. Like most tourists, we feel uncomfortable and out of place. Like most tourists, we therefore move on before too long and go somewhere else.”

“When I was growing up, every Sunday was a rest day, so after church, we'd get all my cousins and sisters together, and my parents would take us all shop hopping. We'd go to all the different shops, and Target was always the last on the list; we'd walk in, and Mum would say, 'Go on, go crazy!'”

“Every individual in the church is free to think as he pleases.”

“The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the church from the state.”