Quotes About Divinity

Our God Is Alive and Well. Sorry About Yours.

there is no deeper religious feeling than the feeling for the natural world. I wouldn't separate the world of nature from the religious instinct...I would not even object to saying that the sense of awe before the grandeur of nature is itself a religious experience.

Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts.

Would the Gardners and the workers at the Yerkes Primate Center be remembered dimly as legendary folk heroes or gods of another species? Would there be myths, like those of Prometheus, Thoth, or Cannes, about divine beings who had given the gift of language to the apes?

First there was the great cosmic egg. Inside the egg was chaos, and floating in chaos was P'an Ku, the Undeveloped, the divine Embryo. And P'an Ku burst out of the egg, four times larger than any man today, with a hammer and chisel in his hand with which he fashioned the world. —The P'an Ku myths, China (around third century)

Cu toÅ£ii suntem cobai în laboratorul lui Dumnezeu. Umanitatea nu-i decât o invenÅ£ie aflat? în plin? formare.

God is the God of the entire cosmos; God has to do with every creature, and every creature has to do with God, whether they recognize it or not.

We — you and I — are fearfully and wonderfully made. His works are wonderful (Psalm 139:1 – 5, 13 – 14).

He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim at.

Thou shalt not submit thy god to market forces.

People needed to believe in gods, if only because it was so hard to believe in people.

Even the blind and meek and voiceless have gods.

If there's one thing that really annoys a god, it's not knowing something.

Gods?" said Xeno. "We don't bother with gods. Huh. Relics of an outmoded belief system, gods." There was a rumble of thunder from the clear evening sky. "Except for Blind Io the Thunder God," Xeno went on, his tone hardly changing.

We do not have to look for God, we do not have to look for our ultimate dimension or nirvana, because we are nirvana, we are God.

Jesus Christ is still manifesting himself in many thousands of ways. He is manifesting himself all around you. We need to be alert in order to recognize his manifestations. If you are not mindful or attentive, you will miss him because you will miss his manifestations.

Brooding on God, I may become a man.

The only place where we can touch Jesus and the Kingdom of God is within us.

God the Father is in God the Son; and the Holy Spirit is in the Son and in the Father. That is interbeing.

If you hate your body and think that it is only a source of affliction, that it contains only the roots of anger, hatred, and craving, you do not understand that your body is the body of the Buddha, your body is a member of the body of Christ.

If the wave does not have to die to become water, then we do not have to die to enter the kingdom of God.

There are many ways people think of God, and thousands of flavors of Christianity, Judaism, Islam... but they're always looking at something that's not measurable or you can't really see or control.

Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God.

I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I see God. That's a juvenile way of thinking about it.