Matthew Lee Anderson Quotes & Sayings

In any miracle, chase the causation back far enough and eventually you'll find yourself irrepressibly singing in praise of the marvelous goodness of God's creation. — Matthew Lee Anderson

Apparently, the easiest way to overcome any awkwardness of speaking about sex is to sterilize it and outsource it to the professionals. — Matthew Lee Anderson

The path between faith and understanding demands both obedience and inquiry. If Christianity is true, if it goes to the center of the universe and explains every stone and leaf the way we Christians think, then the more we search it out and explore it the more reasons we will have to be confident in that truth. — Matthew Lee Anderson

We want all the benefits of the resurrection without acknowledging our dependence on God as mortal creatures. — Matthew Lee Anderson

We are free within the confines of the cross to love God and ask what we want.12 — Matthew Lee Anderson

There's a reason why many people feel most loved and cared for in the therapists's or counselor's office: few people ask us questions as well as they do, with the interest that they do. We should consider deprofessionalizing that task, though, and restore it to the context of friendship and mentorship where it originally belonged. — Matthew Lee Anderson

If we do not question well then those who follow behind will almost certainly question badly. And if we are not confidently proclaiming the shape of our faith, then our faith will be of little use to those who desperately need it. — Matthew Lee Anderson

The body is not a task to be completed but a gift we receive from God himself. — Matthew Lee Anderson