Rajneesh Quotes

If, as many people believe, there is a God, and that God made us in his own image, then of course we are distinct from nature, just as He is.

You are not here to prove worthiness. You are here to extend the creation, creator, creating that you are.

I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered, I am not He, but He made me.

God is not a demiurge [demigod] or a magician, but the Creator who gives being to all entities.

All the religions of the world say God is the creator. If he is really the creator, then the only way to meet him will be to become a creator in some measure.

When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able to do everything. But that is not so. God is not a demiurge [demigod] or a magician, but the Creator who gives being to all entities. Evolution in nature is not opposed to the notion of Creation, because evolution presupposes the creation of beings that evolve.

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

I can't prove it scientifically, that there's a God, but I believe.

Humanity was created in the image of God; our love is a reflection of his.

The universe is more than mere matter in motion. It and we were brought into being by a Creator who seeks our good.

Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for the work of chance!

I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.

He is a God.

God is a being who is himself the cause of his own existence. His prerogative is to perceive before there was anything to be perceived. He is the creator of the universe; He operated upon nothing and turned it into something.

I'm always trying to figure out what God is and why matter exists and whether it contains spirit or not.

God does not think; he creates. He does not exist; he is eternal.

God is in the world, or nowhere, creating continually in us and around us. Insofar as man partakes of this creative process does he partake of the divine, of God, and that participation is his immortality.

This act [creation], as it is for God, must always remain totally inconceivable to man. For we--even our poets and musicians and inventors--never, in the ultimate sense make. We only build. We always have materials to build from. All we can know about the act of creation must be derived from what we can gather about the relation of the creatures to their Creator

Thinking is creating with God, as thinking is writing with the ready writer; and worlds are only leaves turned over in the process of composition, about his throne.

Here's what I like about God: Trees are crooked, mountains are lumpy, a lot of his creatures are funny looking, and he made it all anyway. He didn't let the aardvark convince him he had no business designing creatures. He didn't make a puffer fish and get discouraged, no, the maker made things - and still does.

For me, the world of nature bears spectacular witness to the imaginative genius of our Creator.

God has been incredible in creating us to be persons.

The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator. Science brings men nearer to God.

We live in a world of creative beauty - the grand architect of the universe. God has planted something for us - a playground to play in if we choose to look at it that way and understand it. So, this time for me, is really a time to create.

All that looks like reality to us is dependent on God. There is creation and Creator, nothing more. And creation gets all its meaning and purpose from God.