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After the events of the 20th century, God, quite reasonably, left Europe. But He's still here in the United States.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Though I don't have any serious argument with Neil Gaiman's 'American Gods', I believe that Americans cease to be Europeans - the land makes them become Americans. You see it happening all the time when you travel around America.

— Michael Moorcock

But I believe there is a decay that is eroding America, and as a result, God begins to disappear from our society.

— Lee Greenwood

God must have been on leave during the Holocaust.

— Simon Wiesenthal

God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning.

— Amiri Baraka

God's blessing has been on America from the very beginning of this nation, and I believe God isn't done with America yet.

— Ted Cruz

When God created the world, he didn't draw a line between Canada and America.

— Marianne Williamson

Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to church when he's had a rough divorce or is going through depression. We go out into nature instead.

— Bjork

I don't know that the United States is 'God's Country,' but the church has been so strong here, and because of its influence, we hold life to be sacred and we believe that individuals have dignity. This is part of our legacy.

— Rich Mullins

The god can no more exist without his people than the nation without its god.

— William Robertson Smith

✗Opposing Perspectives

God did not burden the United States with a diversity of backgrounds, ideas and religions, He blessed America with them.

— Emanuel Cleaver