God According to God Quotes

“We can say the word “metaphysical,” meaning that which exists outside of the physical, but we cannot comprehend the metaphysical.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“Light beams became alive, and became not only alive, but self-aware, and acquired the ability to wonder. The wonder is not whether this genesis took six days or fourteen billion years or even eternity.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“It simply lies beyond the capacity of the human mind. And if the Bible is correct, then what created our universe, God, was and is metaphysical.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“The claim in Psalms that “the heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament proclaims His works” (Psalms 19:2) is not a mere metaphor. The study of nature, even with all its intellectual rigor, is filled with spiritual wonder.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“Psalm 19:1 declares: “The heavens proclaim the glory of God; the sky declares His handiwork.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“According to our best understanding of the universe and equally according to the most ancient commentaries on the book of Genesis, there was only one physical creation. Science refers to it as the big bang. The Bible calls it the creation of the heavens and the earth. Every physical object in this vast universe, including our human bodies, is built of the light of creation.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“My hope is that we can leave behind preconceived notions and search for what the world and the Bible actually tell us about the God of creation.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“But the Bible is anything but superficial. The Bible is not an easy read, and nature is not a simple study.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“Why is there an “is”? Why is there something rather than nothing? For that answer both science and religion must turn to the metaphysical.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“The joy and the grief we encounter on our journey are not always the direct workings of God, which of course means that we too are partners in the making of our world.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“In all known life, there are primarily twenty different amino acids. Stringing these twenty amino acids together in varied sequences produces varied proteins, just as intelligently stringing together the twenty-six letters of the English alphabet in varied sequences will produce varied sentences and sonnets.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along

“The lack of repetition has not stopped scientists from speculating on the causes of the two most fundamental phenomena crucial to our existence: the big-bang creation of the universe and the origin of life from nonliving matter. Were these miracles? After all, they were both onetime events.”
― Gerald Schroeder, God According to God: A Physicist Proves We've Been Wrong About God All Along