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God Quotes by Marcus Borg
- So, is there an afterlife, and if so, what will it be like? I don't have a clue. But I am confident that the one…
- How can women be in the image of God if God cannot be imaged in female form?
- The Christian life is not about pleasing God the finger-shaker and judge. It is not about believing now or being good now for the sake…
- The Bible is a human product: it tells us how our religious ancestors saw things, not how God sees things
- God’s dream for us is not simply peace of mind, but peace on earth.
- Imagine that Christianity is about loving God,
- God loves us already and has from our very beginning. The Christian life is not about believing or doing what we need to believe or…
- One of God's central qualities is compassion, a word that in Hebrew is related to the word for "womb." Not only is compassion a female…
- Jesus disclosed that God is compassionate. Jesus spoke of God that way: "Be compassionate, as God is compassionate." Compassion is the primary quality of the…
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