Morality...Religion...GOD
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0983 P
“The believer in God must explain one thing, the existence of suffering; the nonbeliever, however, must explain the existence of everything else.”
— Denis Prager
GOD, Sadness
0984 P
“Any fool can count the seeds in an apple. Only God can count all the apples in one seed.”
— Robert H. Schuller
GOD, Potential, Vision
0985
“Nature is the time-vesture of God that reveals him to the wise, and hides him from the foolish.”
— Thomas Carlyle
GOD, Wisdom
0986
“God doesn’t have to put his name on a label in the corner of a meadow because nobody else makes meadows.” — Cecil Laird
GOD, Excellence, Originality, Ego
0987
“It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.”
— Joseph Joubert
GOD, Thought
0988 A
“The chess-board is the world,
the pieces are the phenomena of the universe,
the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature.
The player on the other side is hidden from us.” — Thomas Henry Huxley
GOD, Chance
0989
“The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the slums. Christ takes the slums out of people, and then they take themselves out of the slums. The world would mold men by changing their environment. Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.” — Ezra Taft Benson
GOD, Charity, Motivation, Adversity, Effectiveness
0990 PA
“As one can ascend to the top of a house by means of a ladder or a tree or a staircase or a rope, so diverse are the ways and means to approach God, and every religion in the world shows one of these ways.” — Sri Ramakrishna
GOD, Perception, Effectiveness
0991
“Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; anything but - live for it.”
— Charles Caleb Colton
GOD, Goodness
0992
“The love of heaven makes one heavenly.” — William Shakespeare
GOD, Goodness
0993
“The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.”
— Alfred North Whitehead
GOD, Arts
0994
“How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?” — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
GOD, Faith
0995 PA
“Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians to patriotism.” — John Haynes Holmes
GOD, Politics
0996 P
“As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose.” — Bhagavad Gita
GOD, Dishonesty, Wisdom, Judgment, Arts
0997 C
“The Devil can quote scripture for his purpose.” — William Shakespeare
GOD, Dishonesty, Wisdom, Judgment, Arts
0998
“If you want to know what the Lord God thinks of money, you have only to look at those to whom he gives it.”
— Maurice Baring
GOD, Wealth, Sadness
GOD Cross-References
Chance—658 • Hate—849 •
Dishonesty—863 • Ego—909 • Conscience—964 •
Faith—1001-1003 • Sin—1027-1028, 1031 • Sciences—1107 •
Accountability—1157 • Law—1295, 1310 • Death—1470 •
Health & Fitness—1490
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