Quotes About Existence

Why should we not have a first-hand and immediate experience of God?

We learn that God IS; that he is in me; and that all things are shadows of him.

In all conversation between two persons, tacit reference is made, as to a third party, to a common nature. That third party or common nature is not social; it is impersonal; is God.

I am a part and parcel of God.

Teach that God is, not was; that He speaketh, not spake.

What the word God means is the mystery really. It's the mystery that we face as humans the mystery of existence, of suffering and of death.

My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.

We may not need God to tell us where the world came from, but we need God to be able to live moral lives and for there to be morality in the first place.

God, our world is so complicated.

God is not all that exists. God is all that does not exist.

The hypothesis of God offers no worthwhile explanation for anything, for it simply postulates what we are trying to explain.

God's existence is either true or not. But calling it a scientific question implies that the tools of science can provide the answer.

From my perspective, God cannot be completely contained within nature, and therefore God's existence is outside of science's ability to really weigh in.

God is the answer to all of those "How must it have come to be" questions.

My God is not improbable to me. He has no need of a creation story for himself or to be fine-tuned by something else.

If you want to know why you were placed on the planet, you must begin with God.

Thou art god, I am god. All that groks is god.

If Creation were a crime, would not God be the prime suspect?

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

Science can reconstruct Tyrannosaurus Rex from a fossilized bone and a fancied footprint, but it can't reconstruct God from the whole of creation.

O world, as God has made it! All is beauty.

God is seen God In the star, in the stone, in the flesh, in the soul and the clod.

Poor, dear God. Playing Idiot's Delight. The game that never means anything, and never ends.

We're either nothing or a God's regret.