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Quotes About Divinity

I'll say it again: God loves things by becoming them.
~ Richard Rohr
Jesus is precisely giving us his full bodily humanity more than his spiritualized divinity!
~ Richard Rohr
Christ is God, and Jesus is the Christ's historical manifestation in time.
~ Richard Rohr
He is giving us his full Jesus-Christ self—that wonderful symbiosis of divinity and humanity. But the vehicle, the medium, and the final message here are physical, edible, chewable—yes, digestible human flesh. Much of ancient religion portrayed God eating or sacrificing humans or animals, which were offered on the altars, but Jesus turned religion and history on their heads, inviting us to imagine that God would give himself as food for us!
~ Richard Rohr
Remember, light is not so much what you directly see as that by which you see everything else. This is why in John's Gospel, Jesus Christ makes the almost boastful statement "I am the Light of the world" (John 8:12). Jesus Christ is the amalgam of matter and spirit put together in one place, so we ourselves can put it together in all places, and enjoy things in their fullness. It can even enable us to see as God sees, if that is not expecting too
~ Richard Rohr
We are not just humans having a God experience. The Eucharist tells us that, in some mysterious way, we are God having a human experience!
~ Richard Rohr
The white man's God is just like the white man. He thinks he is the only God, just like the white man thinks he is the only man.
~ Richard Wright
God comes to each of us in the form we can best perceive Him. To you, just now, He was a heron. To someone else, He might come as a flower or even a breeze.
~ Richard Zimler
Bruheem kol dumuyay eloha! Blessed are all God's self-portraits.
~ Richard Zimler
Holy mother! Hmph. More like holy father. I'd think you'd know the difference. -Hephaetus
~ Rick Riordan
You assume that it has to be a male god who finds a human female attractive? How sexist is that?
~ Rick Riordan
He'd learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly side of things. After Tyson the Cyclops adopted him as a brother, Percy decided that that was about as far as he wanted to extend the family.
~ Rick Riordan
Hestia shook her head. I am here because when all else fails, when all the other mighty gods have gone off to war, I am all that's left. Home. Hearth. I am the last Olympian
~ Rick Riordan
So, yeah. Our cat was a goddess. What else is new?
~ Rick Riordan
Promise me one thing. Whatever happens, when you get back to Olympus, when you're a god again, remember. Remember what it's like to be human.
~ Rick Riordan
Making music was its own sort of divinity.
~ Rick Riordan
Apollo is hot' 'He's the sun god.' 'That's not what I meant
~ Rick Riordan
The thing about gods is, you can't really slap them when they're acting stupid. They'll just slap you back and kill you.
~ Rick Riordan
We swallowed a few bites-not to much scince the food of the gods can burn you to ashes is you overindulge. I guess thats why you don't see many fat gods
~ Rick Riordan
Her face had an imperious, timeless quality that I'd learned to recognize. It meant I'm a goddess; deal with it.
~ Rick Riordan
Exercise is nothing more than a depressing reminder that one is not a god.
~ Rick Riordan
I hate this god. 'Exactly, Mr Elf!' Thor said.
~ Rick Riordan
Without God's glory, there would be nothing.
~ Rick Warren
God has never made a person he didn't love. Everybody matters to him.
~ Rick Warren