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God Quotes by Immanuel Kant
- Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable.
- ...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We have been placed in this…
- The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon all connection in the world…
- We come no nearer the infinitude of the creative power of God, if we enclose the space of its revelation within a sphere described with…
- God put a secret art into the forces of Nature so as to enable it to fashion itself out of chaos into a perfect world…
- The sum total of all possible knowledge of God is not possible for a human being, not even through a true revelation. But it is…
- God, freedom, and immortality are untenable in the light of pure reason.
- The wish to talk to God is absurd. We cannot talk to one we cannot comprehend — and we cannot comprehend God; we can only…
- There is a limit where the intellect fails and breaks down, and this limit is where the questions concerning God and freewill and immortality arise.
- It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy
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