John Kasich

If we intend to provide a better life, and a better world, for future generations, we can't ignore the quality of the environment we leave them.

I just went to a wedding of a friend of mine who happens to be gay. Because somebody doesn't think the way I do, doesn't mean that I can't care about them or can't love them.

Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.

In addition to an open heart and open mind, I also brought (to the small group Bible study) an open mouth.

He (the Bible study leader) is blessed with a light touch and a firm hand.

The author describes a previous Bible study with a lot of turnover as "not so much together as in each other's midst.

Faith enables you to hold on loosely without letting go.

So much of what we read and write these days is disposable.

We put up a kind of spiritual firewall and make a conscious effort to shut out the headlines, because our (Bible) discussions are meant to be timeless.

The (Bible) story is much more powerful as Truth than as metaphor.

Their lot in life, their station, became a part of their personalities and helped to for my worldview.