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God Quotes by William James
- Smitten as we are with the vision of social righteousness, a God indifferent to everything but adulation, and full of partiality for his individual favorites,…
- I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.
- To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.
- If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.
- The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot…
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- 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