Quotes About Questioning

It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something

Ask the sheep for their beliefs... Do you kill on God's command?

I don't understand how people can believe in God, even when I myself think of him everyday.

When it comes to God's existence, I'm not an atheist and I'm not agnostic. I'm an acrostic. The whole thing puzzles me.

He comes into the world God knows how, walks on the water, gets out of his grave and goes up off the Hill of Howth. What drivel is this?

When I first went to prison, I was even questioning where, God, where are you?

My father taught me that the question Who made me? cannot be answered, since it immediately suggests the further question, Who made God?

Christ was a Jew, and God, he is supposed to have made the universe. That's a little far-fetched because if God made the world, who made God?

I was very confused. I didn't understand the difference between rebellion against God and rebellion against the system that's not God.

If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the Granth Sahib or the Koran?

I find myself by default an atheist but fairly unhappily so. It would be bloody marvelous if there was a god.

What if I have it all upside down? What if I'm the one who knows nothing of God, and the people in the world are actually interceding on my behalf with their ordinary daily struggles

Art, if it is successful in the task of questioning reality, if it is good painting and not merely a performance of dexterity, will be an affirmation of God.

You can't get through seminary and come out believing in God!

Most people are fools, most authority is malignant, God does not exist, and everything is wrong.

When one works and imagines and dreams of nothing else than the search for answers that God has posed, it is difficult to be so still.

If there were a god, there would be no need for religion. If there were not a god, there would be no need for religion.

What do I believe? I believe in God, if he exists.

My years as a mystic have made me question almost all my assumptions. They've made me a proud I-don't-know-it-all.

The very first temptation in the history of mankind was the temptation to be discontent...that is exactly what discontent(ment ) is - a questioning of the goodness of God.

One of my professors said to me once, "Any god that can be killed off will be killed, but if I can shake up your faith in your god, it means you already don't have much of a god."

In 2010, I suggested that if you are a good Muslim with a good conscience, go and look for a better God, and I think that was juvenile of me.

I believe in God, but I'm not too clear on the other details.

I am an agnostic as to the question of God.