Orhan Pamuk Quotes

Do I believe in God? I don't know what that really means. I don't know what my personal connections with G-o-d are. But spirituality is soulfulness.

I believe in spirituality, which is out there.

I believe in God, God. God, I believe in God.

Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.

God is bigger than the Christian faith.

The deepest need of men is not food and clothing and shelter, important as they are. It is God.

I'm constantly reading books on God or the absence of God and atheism.

A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.

I had this idea that the coolest thing that could happen to you was talking with God. My father was always talking about God, and I idolized my father, so I'd spend hours trying to have mental telepathy with God.

I'm not a big fan of religion for that reason. But I am a true believer in God, and I have great faith, and I think that a spiritual connection with something is a really important part of our experience. That doesn't necessarily have anything to do with the church.

People are drawn to the spiritual. It has a universal appeal.

I believe in God.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

Even among those who have no special allegiance to a particular branch of Christianity, there are plenty of seekers as well as agnostics and atheists who harbor a certain curiosity about Jesus and his story.

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

I have a strong belief in God.

I don't think I have any particular problem with God.

I believe in God. Spirit, I'm big time on that.

You've got to believe in God.

I will tell you that I'm not religious.

Quand me" me Dieu n'existerait pas, la religion serait encore sainte et divineDieu est le seul e" tre qui, pour re gner, n'ait me" me pas besoin d'exister. Even if God did not exist, religion would still be holyand divine.God isthe only being who, inorder toreign, need not even exist.

That's true that I'm "not religious as that term is conventionally understood," though I've never been an atheist. Atheism is an active faith; it says, "I believe there is no God." But I don't know what I believe. I was brought up a Lutheran in Jamestown, North Dakota. I have trouble with faith. I'm not proud of this. I don't think it makes me an intellectual. I would believe if I could, and I may be able to before it's over. I would welcome that.

Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don't believe in either.

If there is a reason to believe in God, it would be the Havana Leaf.

Mr. Langdon, I did not ask if you believe what man says about God. I asked if you believed in God. There is a difference. Holy scripture is stories...legends and history of man's quest to understand his own need for meaning. I am not asking you to pass judgment on literature. I am asking if you believe in God. When you lie out under the stars, do you sense the divine? Do you feel in your gut that you are staring up at the work of God's hands?