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God Quotes by Sam Harris
- The president of the United States has claimed, on more than one occasion, to be in dialogue with God. If he said that he was…
- We know enough at this moment to say that the God of Abraham is not only unworthy of the immensity of creation; he is unworthy…
- We read the Golden Rule and judge it to be a brilliant distillation of many of our ethical impulses. And then we come across another…
- Imagine a world in which generations of human beings come to believe that certain films were made by God or that specific software was coded…
- Could there be any doubt that the Jews would seek to harm the Son of God again, knowing that his body was now readily accessible…
- When the stakes are this high- when calling God by the right name can make the difference between eternal happiness and eternal suffering, it is…
- Christians have abused, oppressed, enslaved, insulted, tormented, tortured, and killed people in the name of God for centuries, on the basis of a thelogically defensible…
- Everyone who has eyes to see can see that if the God of Abraham exists, He is an utter psychopath--and the God of Nature too.…
- The problem of vindicating an omnipotent and omniscient God in the face of evil is insurmountable. Those who claim to have surmounted it, by recourse…
- While believing strongly, without evidence, is considered a mark of madness or stupidity in any other area of our lives, faith in God still holds…
- As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If God created the…
- It is time we realize that belief is not a private matter. As a man believes, so he will act. Believe that you are a…
- The idea that any one of our religions represents the infallible word of the One True God requires an encyclopedic ignorance of history, mythology, and…
- The moment you shift the conversation to God ... you can pretend to know things you absolutely and obviously cannot know.
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