Moses Mendelssohn Quotes

God is not the mere dead conception to which we have thus given utterance, but he is in himself pure Life.

Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it.

I believe that God is very real.

It is necessary to posit something which is necessary of itself, and has no cause of its necessity outside of itself but is the cause of necessity in other things. And all people call this thing God.

As a theist I believe that God exists and that God creates.

I'd like to meet god. Not to question it, just to have a peak at what it is. I say 'it' because we don't know what it is.

First of all it must be known who the God of heaven is, since upon that all the other things depend.

The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.

I'm not God - but I am something similar.

When I'm asked to define God, I'm almost wordless.

I believe that God is very real. I believe that I live my life every day inside the reality of this God. I call this God by different words. I describe God as the source of life and the source of love and the ground of being.

I use a lot of different words for God - infinite intelligence, primordial, perfection or universal creativity. All of these, to me, are God. And 'God' is a word, I think, that some people feel uncomfortable with, so they can use another word, you know? It's the great mystery.

There's only one God. Call him whatever you want.

For me, I believe in God, God is real.

God is God, but he has various names in different languages, and each strand of monotheistic religion has multiple ways of describing the godhead.

God is an Englishman

Sacred texts give no specific depiction of God, so for centuries, artists and filmmakers have had to choose their own visual depiction.

There is one God - supreme among gods and men - who is like mortals in neither body nor mind.

God is a hero.

I will never come around to the idea of an anthropomorphic God. I'm also uncomfortable with the word 'God'... I'm agnostic about the answer and I'm agnostic about the question.

My audience is God.

What was the appearance of God the Father? Like that of a man... God has the likeness of fingers and hands and a face.

I do believe in God.

I do not see God as an old man, sitting in the clouds, and watching my genitals.

He is a God.