Best Proof That God Exists Quotes

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.

If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.

Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God.

Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.

Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?

There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.

If no God, mankind is a set of bi-pedal carbon units of mostly water. And nothing else

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?

The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.

If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshipped.

Oh dear,’ says God, ‘I hadn’t thought of that,’ and promptly vanishes in a puff of logic.

A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.

The idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I am unable to take seriously.

There are no ordinary people.. it is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub, and exploit.

A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line.

My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line. What was I comparing this universe with when I called it unjust?

Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.

If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.

I was at this time living, like so many Atheists or Antitheists, in a whirl of contradictions. I maintained that God did not exist. I was also very angry with God for not existing. I was equally angry with Him for creating a world.

I don’t know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.

I have repeatedly said that in my opinion the idea of a personal God is a childlike one.

I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly.

God reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what exists.

I prefer an attitude of humility corresponding to the weakness of our intellectual understanding of nature and of our own being.

The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses.

I do not share the crusading spirit of the professional atheist whose fervor is mostly due to a painful act of liberation from the fetters of religious indoctrination received in youth. I prefer an attitude of humility corresponding to the weakness of our intellectual understanding of nature and of our own being.

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.