Quotes of: Thank-god Keyword

I recall hearing one of my professors in seminary say that one of the best tests of a person's theology was the effect it has on one's prayers.

The Pleasures of God: Meditations on God's Delight in Being God

God is in the slums, in the cardboard boxes where the poor play house. God is in the silence of a mother who has infected her child with a virus that will end both their lives. God is in the cries heard under the rubble of war. God is in the debris o...

Bono

And now I see the face of god, and I raise this god over the earth, this god whom men have sought since men came into being, this god who will grant them joy and peace and pride. This god, this one word: 'I.

Ayn Rand

I think all religions can agree on certain definitions of God and concepts of God, like God being the god of love, the great 'I am' energy.

Vera Farmiga

God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God's children and their different faiths help us to realize the immensity of God.

Desmond Tutu

To consume the best for yourself and give the crumbs to God is blasphemy. A heart that truly worships is a heart that gives its best to God in time and substance. A heart that truly worships God gives generously to the causes of God---causes that God...

The Grand Weaver: How God Shapes Us Through the Events of Our Lives

Now, what happens if you eliminate anything from the Bible that offends your sensibility and crosses your will? If you pick and choose what you want to believe and reject the rest, how will you ever have a God who can contradict you? You won't! You'l...

The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism

God bless him who pays visits -- short visits.

Arabian

If the ox knew his own strength, God help us.

Greek

Margaret "Maggie" Pollitt: Look, Mama, he's wearing Brick's birthday present. I haven't given you my present yet, but I will now. I have an announcement to make. Mae Pollitt: What kind of an announcement? Margaret "Maggie" Pollitt: An announcement of...

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Atheism is without God. It does not assert no God. The atheist does not say that there is no God, but he says 'I know not what you mean by God. I am without the idea of God. The word God to me is a sound conveying no clear or distinct affirmation. I ...

The Freethinker's Text-Book: Man: Whence and How? Religion: What and Why?

For indeed, grace is the key to it all. It is not our lavish good deeds that procure salvation, but God's lavish love and mercy. That is why the poor are as acceptable before God as the rich. It is the generosity of God, the freeness of his salvation...

Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just

Besides God, nothing should live in man; besides God, nothing should in man put forth itself: nothing but God himself should appear, operate, will, love, think, speak, act and triumph in him. For if any thing else besides God does move and work in ma...

Johann Arndt: True Christianity

If God is the Creator, if God englobes every single thing in the universe, then God is everything, and everything is God. God is the earth and the sky, and the tree planted in the earth under the sky, and the bird in the tree, and the worm in the bea...

When She Woke

Either god exists or it doesn’t exist. If a god does exist, it either interacts with the universe in some detectable way or it doesn’t. If it doesn’t, that god is indistinguishable from a non-existent god. That only leaves a god who interacts w...

Matt Dillahunty

God creates dinosaurs, God kills dinosaurs, God creates man, man kills God, man brings back dinosaurs.

Jurassic Park

[...] there can be no a priori moral framework in a modern democracy [...]

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

The Islamic Reformation is already here. We are all living in it.

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

God’s word is the way to God himself. If you miss the word of God, you will miss God. Jesus is the word!

Leaders' Watchwords

You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.

Meister Eckhart

It appears to me that one defeats God precisely by not trying to stand above God, but on the contrary by using God's own existence against God.

Lionel Suggs