"The most powerful moral influence is example."
"I am very orthodox in thinking that Jesus acted in his life the way God would have acted if God had assumed human form."
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Source: Huston Smith: Rock star of religions turns 90 by Heidi Benson, www.sfgate.com. May 21, 2009.
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