Divine Doubt Quotes

When I look up into the starry heavens at night and reflect upon what it is I really see there, I am constrained to say, ´there is no god´.

Aretmis gripped her bow. “Let us pray I am wrong.” Can goddesses pray?

Over to my left is the big grey wall in front of the church. Are we the Thoughts of God? a poster asks. No, I realise. It's the reverse.

May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that 'faith' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?

As for our gods, we have a few too many to be true.

It seems to me that God is a convenient invention of the human mind

God still hasn't recovered from the time that Satan doubted him....all God wants is someone to believe in him...God needs people to believe in him.

In God We Trust. I don't believe it would sound any better if it were true.

I fear You and, yes, I love You: and yet I cannot believe. Why could You not let me believe, where so many believed? Or else, why could You not let me deride, as the remainder derided so noisily? O God, why could You not let me have faith? for You gave me no faith in anything, not even in nothingness. It was not fair.

The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses.

Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven.

You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after all but divine doubt flashing over us? For an instant God suspends assent and poof! we disappear.

Even the Lord had skeptical members of His party.