Quotes About Belief

I believe what Irenaeus said - the glory of God is a human being fully alive.

Now God has never shouted out to me. I've never heard God speak audibly. He doesn't have to.

While you're waiting, God's working.

God is all powerful, He's in control.

Well actually I don't think it's a bunch of bad things that send us to hell. I think it is rejection of God's grace.

If your God doesn't look like Jesus, we don't worship the same God, sorry.

I think a lot of times God takes away your feelings, so you have to depend on faith. And faith is kind of like a tide. It rolls in and rolls out.

Thank you God for making me an atheist.

If you ever have to sacrifice something good, have faith that God will reward you with something GREAT

For a lot of people in our world today, God has become about believing the right stuff so you don't get in trouble.

I believe God gives people the right to say no, to resist, to refuse, to reject, to cling to their sins, to cling to their version of their story.

Many people confuse religion with God and walk away from them both. The point isn't Christianity, the point is being a Christian.

We shape our God, and then our God shapes us.

People have a view of a God who is terrible that they can't even imagine being loving or wanting anything to do with.

Job can be anyone. Yahweh can be everyone's God!

We are Godseekers all, though some be churchgoing believers and others pilgrims to an unknown shrine.

Sometimes, as practice for trying to convince myself that God exists, I try to convince my shadow that the sun exists.

I say, the acknowledgment of God in ChristAccepted by thy reason, solves for theeAll questions in the earth and out of it,And has so far advanced thee to be wise.

God turned to speak to me (Don't anybody laugh); God found I wasn't there At least not over half.

Live and let live, believe and let believe. 'Twas said the lesser gods were only traits Of the one awful God. Just so the saints Are God's white light refracted into colors.

If we have the right to use our reason, we certainly have the right to act in accordance with it, and no god can have the right to punish us for such action

It is impossible for me to conceive of a character more utterly detestable than that of the Hebrew god.

Jehovah was not a moral god. He had all the vices and he lacked all the virtues. He generally carried out all his threats, but he never faithfully kept a promise.

I cannot see why we should expect an infinite God to do better in another world than he does in this.