Christian god Quote by Anne Rice

“And the living prayed to their gods and begged for rescue from the armies of the dead, and there was no answer. For there…

— Stacia Kane

“So now they would go all the way. Ferociously believing every miracle and myth in an ancient text wasn’t enough. They were no longer…

— Kurt Andersen

“The miracle of all miracles is the christological incarnation. It presents to us something that is far beyond the miraculous. That being a God…

— Ernest Nkomotje

“The working of miracles is old and out-dated; to teach the people is too laborious; to interpret scripture is to invade the prerogative of…

— Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

“In our nineteenth century the religious idea is undergoing a crisis. Certain things have been unlearnt, and this is good, provided other things are…

— Victor Hugo

“But when a belief vanishes, there survives it—more and more vigorously so as to cloak the absence of the power, now lost to us,…

— Marcel Proust

“So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Christian Religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this…

— David Hume

“There were no formerly heroic times, and there was no formerly pure generation. There is no one here but us chickens, and so it…

— Annie Dillard

“Imagine that we could revive a well-educated Christian of the fourteenth century. The man would prove to be a total ignoramus, except on matters…

— Sam Harris

“Stories of gods always start with humans. Because without mortals, immortals would not exist. Gods would not be great, for they would have no…

— Anne Malcom

“But when a belief vanishes, there survives it — more and more ardently, so as to cloak the absence of the power, now lost…

— Marcel Proust

“Old myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeping at the bottom of your mind, waiting for our call. We…

— Stanley Kunitz