1. The one who embodies the dove, that is, the Holy Spirit will be mounted upon the staff of Calvary.
  2. Being the baptized just may be the last, great resistance.
  3. Our comfort in this seemingly endless age of crisis after crisis is the inexhaustible hope of Jesus’s reversal.
  4. Faith is like a horse with blinders because it only beholds God’s promise. It is obsessed with what God has already said.
  5. Finding the balance between indifferentism and obsessiveness has never been easy, and it’s especially difficult in our environment.
  6. The spirit indeed is willing and desires bodily death as a gentle sleep. It does not consider it to be death; it knows no such thing as death.
  7. In the place of God, Marx sets the material, autonomous, self-creating man.
  8. Whatever body part you are, the body of Christ is no pod person. Together, we’re a living, breathing, deathless whole.
  9. Neomonasticism—that is, the idea that church work is more important than regular work—implies that God cares more about the spiritual than the physical.