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I want to be worldwide, international, in everyone's ears, and everyone listening to what I'm saying, because I think I say some good stuff. ”
I've done some analysis of the biblical stories as part of my psychological work. I knew that I had more to do, and every time I've done it, it's been extremely valuable. It makes me a better teacher because I have a richer understanding of cultural history. ”
I think Canadians are more interested in international events than Americans because it is such a small country, so politics affect it more. ”
If churches around the world would grasp the revolutionary truth that Christ's transforming power always comes through sacrifice and weakness, it would dramatically alter the landscape of the global church. ”
Through historical accident, we've ended up with a global network that pretty much allows anybody to communicate with anyone else at any time. ”
No single person can possess the wisdom to chart our course. ”
There is an overabundance of rational reasons to say no to factory-farmed meat: It is the No. 1 cause of global warming, it systematically forces tens of billions of animals to suffer in ways that would be illegal if they were dogs, it is a decisive factor in the development of swine and avian flus, and so on. ”
God is back and Europe as a whole still doesn't get it. It is our biggest single collective cultural and intellectual blind spot. ”
Terrorism is resorted to for practical reasons because there is no other tool available. And those who use terrorism, and then subsequently become the targets of terrorism, understand its power and how difficult it is to counter it. Not just militarily. But especially in terms of international perception. ”
Looking' is more than just a television show. It's contributing to the cultural conversation, and for me, those are the most exciting projects to be a part of. ”