Atheism was natural enough, but heresy seemed strange. For, surely, if one could believe anything, one could believe everything.
When an Occupy demo in the centre of Frankfurt makes world news, I shall hurry to join in.
Any normal and fair-minded person would have a perfect right to be concerned if a group of Romanian people suddenly moved in next door.
We may have made one of the biggest and most stupid collective mistakes in history by getting so worried about global warming.
I've got to see the Brexit process through. We've won the war but we must win the peace.
In Britain, what we've done is say to 485 million people, 'You can all come, every one of you. You're unemployed? You've got a criminal record? Please come. You've got 19 children? Please come. ' We've lost any sense of perspective on this.
There are two completely different Britains. There's London, and there's the rest of Britain.
The English language has about 450,000 commonly used words, but more may be needed. What to you call someone who has lost a sibling or had a miscarriage? Or a gay person whose partner has died? Or an elderly person who has lost every friend and relative? So many heartaches can't be found in the dictionary.
Yeah, that'll excite the media, what role will Bill [Clinton] have, versus the [Donald] Trump story. But in all of this, the key to remember is that we're not talking about media.
We long for simplicity and ordinariness.
A true Christian man is distinguished from other men, not so much by his beneficent works, as by his patience.