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God
«In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign,does not declare,'That is mine!'»
Author: Abraham Kuyper
(Journalist, Prime Minister, Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
God,
Life
| Keywords:
alone, before Christ, by inches, christ, declare, expanse, inch, inched, inching, mine, mined, mining, single, sovereign, sovereigns, square, squared, squares, square inch, total, totals
«It is extremely naive to think that mankind is capable of sinning against god. If god exists as a being who watches us, judges us, and cannot be contradicted, then how could anyone possibly contradict laws of conduct set forth by that being?»
«It is a mistake to say that it is doubtful whether there is a God or not. It is not in the least doubtful, but the most certain thing in the world, nay, the foundation of all other certainty -- the only solid absolute objectivity -- that there is a moral government of the world.»
Author: Johann Gottlieb Fichte
| About:
God
«In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.»
Author: Konrad Adenauer
(Chancellor, Statesman)
| About:
God,
Intelligence,
Stupidity
| Keywords:
in view, limit, limited, stupidity, unfair
«Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me death!»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
God,
Wishes
| Keywords:
Almighty, Almighty God, chains, forbid, for dear life, Give Me Liberty, Liberty Or Death, purchased, slavery
«In this awfully stupendous manner, at which Reason stands aghast, and Faith herself is half confounded, was the grace of God to man at length manifested»
Author: Richard Hurd
| About:
God
| Keywords:
aghast, at length, awfully, confounded, grace of God, manifested
«Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able?Then he is not omnipotent.Is he able, but not willing?Then he is malevolent.Is he both able and willing?Then whence cometh evil?Is he neither able nor willing?Then why call him God?»
«In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead; in the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
God is dead, nineteenth, nineteenth century, twentieth, twentieths, twentieth century
«It is easier to think of the world without a creator than of a creator loaded with all the contradictions of the world.»