The Press is such as the public demands, and the public demands bad newspapers because it has been badly educated.
So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.
I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: “The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that’s fair.” In these words he epitomised the history of the human race.
Herd pressure is to be judged by two things: first, its intensity, and second, its direction.
Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage.
Belief in God and a future life makes it possible to go through life with less of stoic courage than is needed by sceptics.