Creatures Quote by Robin Wasserman
“And you know what? If there is a God, and it's that same God who's so eager to have temples built in honor of his greatness, and wars fought over him, and people dropping to their knees telling him what a wonderful, magnificent being he is? If this all-powerful, all-knowing creature for some reason just can't get by without my worship? Then let him give me some proof. Or at least get over himself if I decide to go out and get some.”
About This Quote
The speaker challenges the idea of a deity demanding worship, demanding evidence of divine power instead of blind faith.
In simple terms: Questioning faith without proof.
Key Takeaway
Seek evidence, not blind worship.
Themes
faith
skepticism
divinity
authority
Mood
contemplative
skeptical
Type
philosophical
questioning
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- religious debate
- seeking meaning
- confronting authority
Key Concepts
theology
existential doubt
human agency
Questions to Reflect On
- What would convince you of a higher power?
- How does demanding proof affect your belief?
A Different Perspective
Faith may provide comfort even without proof.
![“Perhaps no order of mammals presents us with so extraordinary a series of gradations as this [step by step, from humans to apes to monkeys to lemurs] - leading us insensibly from the crown and summit of the animal creation down to creatures, from which there is but a step, as it seems, to the…” quote by Thomas Huxley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f0b/thomas-huxley-1183_animal_perhaps-no-order-of-mammals-presents-us_3051.jpg)
