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“Now, Jehovah, Yahweh, was a member of no Trinity, was represented by no lambs, suffered no little children. He was an almighty vindictive deity. He meddled in individual lives. And He was always right because He was.” quote by Ellery Queen
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““Now, Jehovah, Yahweh, was a member of no Trinity, was represented by no lambs, suffered no little children. He was an almighty vindictive deity. He meddled in individual lives. And He was always right because He was.””

Ellery Queen

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The quote portrays a non-traditional view of God as a vindictive, interventionist deity who is infallible.

In simple terms: God is shown as a harsh, meddling figure who is always right.

Key Takeaway

Question assumptions about divine nature and authority.

Themes

religion philosophy critique

Mood

critical provocative

Type

satirical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • debate
  • literary analysis
  • personal belief systems

Key Concepts

theodicy authoritarianism mythology

Questions to Reflect On

  • Does portraying God as vindictive challenge conventional faith?
  • How does this view affect moral responsibility?
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