Quotes About Faith

You don't believe in organized religion, yet a major theme in so many of your works seems to be a quest for God.

Thou shalt have one God only: who Would be at the expense of two?

Down deep in His heart God is a comedian who loves to make us laugh.

Misfortune was my god.

The mystic too full of God to speak intelligibly to the world.

All the mighty interceding of the ages that has ever shaken the kingdom of darkness has been based upon the promises of God.

If there is a God, the King of kings, there is also a Kingdom. If there is a Kingdom, there must also be an army. Now the question is, are you in this army and are you willing to fight for your King?

I was born to stand, fight and when all is done to give God the glory for the victories.

Because God and the devil could be one and the same thing, and everybody understood it in his own way.

First and foremost I feel I am a child of God ....Today I think that everything matters, but like a nice game of relative importance and value, certainly not absolute like conversion.

A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman: a gentleman, in the vulgar superficial way of understanding the word, is the Devil's Christian.

You are not obliged to put on evening clothes to meet God.

If God were like a Star Wars Force linking all consciousness, I supposed I could maybe believe that. But let's just say I'm not going to be running off to India to join an ashram anytime soon.

I thank God for Hip Hop because Marvin Gaye didn't have that and he was able to be that dope. For us to have that and more, I feel like it is up to us to be as dope as we can possibly be.

While freedom is a gift from God, it must be secured by his people here on earth.

I think that people are born with a certain makeup, and that we're all children of God.

Scripture tells us to "run with endurance the race that is set before us." As we do, may God hold close those who've been taken from us too soon.

We are one nation under God, and we may call that God different names but we remain one nation.

I think I have an ongoing conversation with God. I think throughout the day, I'm constantly asking myself questions about what I'm doing, why am I doing it.

I think a toxic message in a lot of Christianity has been that the self has to be annihilated in order for God to be found. I think that has been a toxic message.

I am always surprised by people who speak of faith as if it happens in the air somewhere. Our bodies are God's best way of getting to us. Revelation begins in the flesh.

I think my idea of God was much more directive than my idea of God now, that is, a God who had one plan in mind for me, perhaps, and my job was to find out what it was and obey.

If God is about putting God ahead of myself then I've just quit being religious, because that's what got me into such deep trouble.

If God cares about our puny species, then disasters prove that he is not all-powerful; and if he is all-powerful, then clearly he doesn't give a damn.