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Herein lies the serpent's deceit. Man knows good and evil, but because he is not the origin, because he acquires this knowledge only at the price of estrangement from the origin, the good and evil that he knows are not the good and evil of God but good and evil against God. They are good and evil of man's own choosing, in opposition to the eternal election of God. In becoming like God man has become a god against God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Without God, all seeing and perceiving of things and laws become abstraction, a separation from both origin and goal.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Man at his origin knows only one thing: God. It is only in the unity of his knowledge of God that he knows of other men, of things, and of himself. He knows all things only in God, and God in all things. The knowledge of good and evil shows that he is no longer at one with this origin.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.
— Dinesh D'Souza
Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.
— Michelangelo
We are all flesh and bones. We all come from the same universal source.
— Robin Sharma
Creation is absolute, 100 percent scientific proof that there was a Creator.
— Ray Comfort
there has never been a satisfactory account of the origin of evil, and there will be none on this side of the consummation of the kingdom of God. Evil is a vast excrescence, a monstrous contradiction that cannot be explained but can only be denounced and resisted wherever it appears.64
— Fleming Rutledge
Like Jesus, who didn't know who his biological father was either. I have often thought it was this lack of knowledge of his earthly father that led him to his 'heavenly' one, for there is in all of us a yearning to know our own source, and no source is likely to seem too farfetched to a lonely, fatherless child.
— Alice Walker
But they know who Adam is from they own point of view. And for a whole lot longer time ago. And who that? Mr. ______ ast. The first man that was white. Not the first man. They say nobody so crazy they think they can say who was the first man. But everybody notice the first white man cause he was white.
— Alice Walker
The chicken came first — God would look silly sitting on an egg.
— Anonymous
Ye are of your father the devil… there is no truth in him…. he is a liar, and the father of it.
— Anonymous