Taylor Caldwell Quotes

If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

He had a theory, Walt did, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.

A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.

Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off.'

Any body of men who believe in hell will persecute whenever they have the power.

God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis.

God has always been hard on the poor.

God punish England (Gott strafe England)

May God palsy the hand that wrote that order! May God palsy the brain that conceived it, and may God palsy the tongue that dictated it.

Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly.

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them.

I have never made fun of religion. Religion is something I don't even want to mess with, because I am really afraid of the clouds opening up and my being struck by lightning.

I think God has some mechanism that he uses to punish those that make mistakes.

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.

Dante himself is open to the suspicion of partiality: it is said, not without apparent ground, that he puts into hell all the enemies of the political cause, which, in his eyes, was that of Italy and God.

God continues to lift the curtain and allow the enemies of America to give us probably what we deserve.

Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.'

I do suspect that this world is hell.

You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie.

But He Himself hath sealed your sufferings, and their thus saying condemns God, and His sealing condemns them.

I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.

If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright.