Quotes About Mystery

I have danced with the spider. I have cut a caper with the dancing mad god.

God is not what you imagine or what you think you understand. If you understand you have failed.

I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.

Can you worship a God who isn't obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance that makes you think God owes you an explanation?

Every visible and invisible creature is an appearance of God.

God's heavenly plan doesn't always make earthly sense.

The goodness of God is infinitely more wonderful than we will ever be able to comprehend.

The Providence of God is like Hebrew words-it can be read only backwards.

God can be trusted even when he cannot be seen or understood.

Faith is letting down our nets into the transparent deeps at the Divine command, not knowing what we shall draw.

God is able to do more than man can understand.

Let God be some tribal female who is known but forbidden.

God is without visible form, yet in the heart, God is revealed.

If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.

God doesn't hide Himself from you so that He can't be found; He hides Himself from you so that He can be found.

I listen to the wind, to the wind of my soul Where I end up, well, I think only God really knows.

Perhaps the belief in God is the belief that the universe is intelligible, but not to us.

God is so great that the greatness precludes existence.

Can you see God? You haven't seen him? I've never seen the wind. I see the effects of the wind, but I've never seen the wind. There's a mystery to it.

The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.

Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not.

Only God knows You're talking to him now.

Has it ever occurred to you that nothing occurs to God?

What does God need with a starship?