God afflicts with the mind of a father, and kills for no other purpose but that he may raise again.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer.
That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?
Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him.
When belief in a god dies, the god dies.
A lot of people reject the idea of God as Father if they've had a competitive relationship with their own father.
God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.
The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven.
Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.
God ceases to be God only for those who can admit the possibility of His non-existence, and that conception is in itself the most severe punishment they can suffer.
The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.