Sentences with phrase «not deity»

Dr Pepper Schwartz of PerfectMatch commented, «I'm a sociologist, not a deity.»

Thus, to Mormons, Jesus is NOT a member of the trinity (another concept they do not even believe in) and, thus, is NOT a deity.

Similarly, they did not merely say there should be separation of church and state; rather, they actually separated them by (1) establishing a secular government on the power of «We the people» (not a deity), (2) saying nothing to connect that government to god (s) or religion, (3) saying nothing to give that government power over matters of god (s) or religion, and (4), indeed, saying nothing substantive about god (s) or religion at all except in a provision precluding any religious test for public office.

The original «christians» were Jews who knew that Joshua, son of Joseph, was a man, not a deity, from actually knowing him.

People set up rules, not some deity that has changed names from «AN» to YAHWEH over the course of human history.

But His miracles would prove not His deity but His extraordinary power.

Not a deity in concreto, not a superhuman person, but the immanent divinity in things, the essentially spiritual structure of the universe, is the object of the transcendentalist cult.

The Logos is divine («was God»), but is not the Deity («was with God»).

Even if the idol is not itself the deity it is nevertheless the same.

It was thought that Emperors and Caesars were the offspring of a deity, but were not themselves deity.

He is not a deity within time who is subject to the ups and downs of time (like the Greek and Roman gods): he originates time.

We decide our own purpose in life, not some deity.

God is not a deity who rules with an iron fist.

That is the difference between wisdom and knowledge, not whether or not a deity has handed it down to you.

Are not deity and humanity external to one another?

Also before that time Jesus was not a deity — he was a remembered as aprophet.

Buddhism (in its true form) provides a guide to the elimination of suffering, not deity worship; in fact never talks about God or gods in the sense the west does... FYI Buddha was born 630 years before Jesus, and it is proven that Buddhism traveled from eastern India all the way to Syria and the Middle East via the Silk Road... i am quite sure Jesus had heard some of his teachings... some of the things that Jesus says are a direct reflection of the eightfold path from buddhism... Jesus was the greatest salesman of all time... sold the most books in history... he really honestly does nt deserve worship but an Academy Award

God isn't a deity, he's a computer programmer.

I like cake, fred, why doesn't your deity like people?

It is not proven fact that their is or isn't a deity.

Furthermore, there is certainly enough evidence in the discrepant personalities of the OT v. NT deity to indicate a «changing nature,» i.e., one who sees no other option but to destroy humanity and then later destroy entire civilizations as opposed to one who prefers the option of alleged self - sacrifice coupled to a merciful «grace» for those who are willing to just believe in the sacrifice.

I know, I know, it certainly wasn't your deity.

Personally that I am an atheist - agnostic spiritualist not claiming to know just airing on the side of using my brain to say that more than likely there isn't any deity.

Not exact matches

It turns out to be the hand of predators, not that of a beneficent deity.

They do not believe in a personal deity that physically delivers human beings.

If your deity is not hearing you, maybe your deity is deaf or suffers from some sort of hearing loss.

Besides it being written in a book, and I don't see how guys writting a book equals an infallible deity, but how does one go about proving a deity created everything?

A «religion» does not have to focus on a god / deity.

Atheists don't worship any deities.

Agnostics believe the existence of God can not be proven, but Atheism is a belief that centers itself upon the non-existence of a deity — and calls into question the multiple guides of morality, and spirituality that exist to support that belief.

We are not intimidated by «god» or «him» or any other man - made deity that you insist on incorrectly capitalizing.

Ahhh... so since religious beliefs mutate to conform to the individual, we can say that a deity would not be eternal?

If anything, we are nice people because we want to be, not because the we are forced to be by a deity.

Obtaining a relationship with a deity is not like an athletic goal.

morality should come from a natural sense of right or wrong, not from a deity.

I do not think there is or ever will be proof to prove or disprove a deity.

A lack of a deity does not lead to any particular other positions, except a lack of a deity.

«The deity of Christ, His death, the atonement of sin, the resurrection, my standing with God the Father because of what Christ has done — it's just not a question,» he said.

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@HeavenSent: not at all... I am quite happy and content with my life and I do not need a deity to have that.

If I was inclined, I would choose a religion with a positive view of the universe, not one with Satan as one of your deities.

(A) gnosticism only pertains to whether you think it is possible to know for certain if there are deities or not.

I do not know what is more arrogant, ignorant and selfish than constructing and then worshiping a deity modeled in our own image.

Some contend that most atheists are exactly this kind of atheist (as opposed to the type who believes that deities are not possible).

Does that not warrent further investigation into a) why these specific people received the vision b) does it confirm a specific religion or just that a deity has a greater chance of existing?

But if an agnostic leaves the door open for any and all deities to walk through, that does not mean he is neccesarily expecting guests.

More and more are unreligious and / or don't believe in a deity.

To take this one step further, how weak and insecure of a deity do you have that it can not stand up to close inspection and criticism?

I don't believe anyone is threatened by any particular deity or the corporeal form thereof, particularly if they don't believe in them.

Not everyone believes what you believe, and we are sick and tired of you people forcing your views on everyone else then screaming about being persecuted when people say «no, we don't want to listen and we're tired of you putting your rules and the name of your deity all over everything».