The Problem Of Suffering Is: Why Is

The First Function Of A Book Review Should Be, I Believe, To Give Some Idea Of The Contents And Character Of The Book.

To Try To Fashion Something From Suffering, To Relish Our Triumphs, And To Endure Defeats Without Resentment: All That Is Compatible With The Faith Of A Heretic.

Writing Is Thinking In Slow Motion.

The Only Theism Worthy Of Our Respect Believes In God Not Because Of The Way The World Is Made But In Spite Of That. The Only Theism That Is No Less Profound Than The Buddha's Atheism Is That Represented In The Bible By Job And Jeremiah.

Those Who Believe In God Because Their Experience Of Life And The Facts Of Nature Prove His Existence Must Have Led Sheltered Lives And Closed Their Hearts To The Voice Of Their Brothers' Blood.