Conceive Quote by Ayn Rand
“God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: “The Objectivist Ethics”, 1964
God is defined as beyond human comprehension, making any definition insufficient.
In simple terms: God is beyond our understanding.
Key Takeaway
Accept mystery in faith.
Themes
philosophy
theology
metaphysics
Mood
thoughtful
introspective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- religious debate
- personal belief
- academic study
Key Concepts
objectivism
existential limits
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reconcile mystery with belief?
- Can unknowability be comforting?
A Different Perspective
May dismiss meaningful religious experiences.
