20 Quotes by Ken Wilson

We so want to be right and so trust that our desire to be right is something that God would surely bless. Yet the desire to be right comes with a price: the fear of being wrong. And so, in a counter-intuitive way, this focus on being right seems to be the porridge we settle for when we exchange our birthright because we’re famished and fear that father won’t feed us.

The conscience is a communal organ – a way of knowing that we do with others formed always in reference to others.