Divine Autonomy Quotes

Man invented the gods. Then the gods went off on their own, but not far.

There may or may not be a God or gods; the Siblings do not concern themselves with proving or disproving such a thing. By definition, gods are more powerful than men, and thus quite able to fend for themselves without help.

Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol.

If I were to believe in the stories of the of the gods, then the gods do not need mortals to defend them, do they?

The problem of why God created the universe still troubles thinking men; but if we cannot know why, we can at least know that He did not bring His worlds into being to meet some unfulfilled need in Himself, as a man might build a house to shelter him against the winter cold or plant a field of corn to provide him with necessary food. The word 'necessary' is wholly foreign to God.

An infinite God ought to be able to protect Himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures.

If there be an infinite Being, he does not need our help - we need not waste our energies in his defense.

My joy is in your freedom, not your compliance. I do not want your worship, I do not need your obedience, and it is not necessary for you to serve me. Deity has no needs. "All that is" is exactly that: all that is. It therefore wants or lacks nothing, by definition.