Omnibenevolence Quotes

I'm not questioning the monotheistic god. I think there's absolutely no evidence for the existence of such a god. When I say that, I mean I'm - part of that is that the idea that God could be all-powerful and also benevolent is on its face contradictory.

The Bible nowhere enters into an argument to prove the person and being of God. It assumes His being and reveals His person and character.

Einstein, stop telling God what to do!

God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.

God seems to be an unwilling participant in our efforts to pigeonhole Him.

I think God cares about everything he created.

God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent - it says so right here on the label. If you have a mind capable of believing all three of these attributes simultaneously, I have a wonderful bargain for you. No checks, please. Cash and in small bills.

God does not become more divine when we push him away from us in a sheer, impenetrable voluntarism; rather, the truly divine God is the God who has revealed himself as logos and, as logos, has acted and continues to act lovingly on our behalf.

The essential thing to know about God is that God is Good. All the rest is secondary.

If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?

I don't doubt that God can bring good out of tragedies, but the Bible is clear that God is not the author of evil!

If that god is described as being all-powerful and all-knowing and all-good, I don't see evidence for it anywhere in the world. So I remain unconvinced. If that god is all-powerful and all-good, I don't see that when a tsunami kills a quarter-million or an earthquake kills a quarter-million people. I'd like to think of good as something in the interest of your health or longevity.

Atheism is really nothing but a sorry litany of non-sequiturs, e.g., if God existed, why do we have all the evil and horrors in the world? But this presupposes that God is all-good, an obvious non-sequitur.

…the belief in a God All Powerful wise & good, is so essential to the moral order of the World and to the happiness of man…

Only a completely unintelligible God can be said to be absolutely good and absolutely powerful yet tolerate the world as it is.

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.

In Divine unity and the affirmation of it, Divine beauty and dominical perfection become apparent. If there was no unity, that pre-eternal treasury would remain hidden.

If I believe authority is raised by God - I understand I don't understand all things. And what those purposes are. He's a sovereign God.

'God' - as revealed in his book of edicts and narratives is practically an idiot. He has nothing to say that any sensible person should want to listen to.

Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a God and if he is a loving and merciful God, how do you explain the problems of suffering and death and all the tragedies that happen to people?

We can know that the Christian God cannot exist. If he is all-powerful and all-good, as Christians maintain, there would not have been, for instance, the Holocaust. This is an inherent self-contradiction. So if Christians insist on having a God, they can do so, but if they have any respect for logic they'll have to redefine who he is.

I'm of the mindset that God loves everyone.

God is good, man.

God's only excuse is that he does not exist.

A God all mercy is a God unjust.