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God Quotes by Dan Barker
- You keep accusing me of blasphemy all of the time, but I cannot be convicted of a victimless crime.
- I am an atheist because there is no evidence for the existence of God. That should be all that needs to be said about it:…
- Some theists, observing that all 'effects' need a cause, assert that God is a cause but not an effect. But no one has ever observed…
- There is no evidence for a god, no coherent definition of a god, no good argument for a god, good positive arguments against a god,…
- If the answers to prayer are merely what God wills all along, then why pray?
- Asking, ‘If there is no God, what is the purpose of life?’ is like asking, ‘If there is no master, whose slave will I be?’…
- To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is the height of…
- All you have to do is walk into any children's hospital and you know there is no God. Prayer doesn't make any difference. Those people…
- There are many gods which Christians reject. I just believe in one less god then they do. The reasons that you might give for your…
- I do understand what love is, and that is one of the reasons I can never again be a Christian. Love is not self denial.…
- People are invariably surprised to hear me say I am both an atheist and an agnostic, as if this somehow weakens my certainty. I usually…
- You can cite a hundred references to show that the biblical God is a bloodthirsty tyrant, but if they can dig up two or three…
- If the Prodigal Son's a parable, and if Adam and Eve are metaphors, then maybe God is just figure of speech.
More God Quotes
- Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for… — Karen Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men… — Francis of Assisi
- I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi