Great Throughts Treasury
This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
John E. Hines, fully Bishop John Elbridge Hines
American Episcopal Bishop
"Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen - not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God."
"It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life."
"[Duty] is to live on the bleeding edge of the human dilemma, and to bear the exquisite penalty of such an exposed position."