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“The sufferer who keeps looking for God has, in the end, privileged knowledge. ... She passes through a door that only pain will open,…

— Ellen F. Davis

“As for herself, she returned to her seat with a smile of savage scorn upon her lips, and she blasphemously repeated the fearful name…

— Alexandre Dumas

“She denied and feared God in the same breath. She allowed our actions to shame her, and yet was void of shame. I truly…

— Delores Phillips

“She stood and tried hard not to believe in God. It seemed mean and petty to have more belief in God when things were…

— John Galsworthy

“Praying helped, but she had to admit, her faith was wobbling. She might say all the right things, and truthfully, she really did believe…

— Lynette Eason

“She’d passed sentence on God two years ago, and she fed her doubts of Him daily, taking care they didn’t shrivel and die.”

— Karin Kaufman

“Thankfully, God was faithful. Along with her loving and patient family, the Lord had comforted her, loved her, and brought her out of the…

— Sharon Gillenwater

“She had no God to plead to for mercy or luck. It would be true to say she depended instead on human kindness and…

— Deborah Levy

“She discovered what others know only too well in a cynical way, that people prefer to believe in and worship a god who is…

— Henry Miller

“To know that she could not be near God in peace and love without fulfilling certain mental conditions — that he would not have…

— George MacDonald

“...truth be told, if she ever had time to think about it, she wasn't sure if she was even that enthusiastic a fan of…

— Liane Moriarty

“She wonders when it was that she began to despair. All these years she mistook it for pious resignation. Now she sees the difference.…

— Ann-Marie MacDonald