Quotes about Creation

The very fact that what God creates is less than Himself introduces limitations and imperfections into the picture.

Any created thing must, for example, possess a limited set of characteristics which rules out the possibility of it possessing other characteristics incompatible with these.

What you believe about who you are, where you came from, affects your whole worldview.

In the biblical worldview, the purpose of all creation is to benefit man. This anthropocentric view of nature, and indeed of the whole universe, is completely at odds with the current secular idealization of nature. This secular view posits that nature has its own intrinsic meaning and purpose, independent of man.

A lot of Christians have been taught a story that begins in chapter 3 of Genesis, instead of chapter 1. If your story doesn't begin in the beginning, but begins in chapter 3, then it starts with sin, and so the story becomes about dealing with the sin problem. So Jesus is seen as primarily dealing with our sins.

You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth . . . Then he said, "Let there be light." Which means he made the entire universe in the dark! How fucking good is that? He's brilliant.

Salvation is the entire universe being brought back into harmony with its maker.

If you've never experienced the joy of accomplishing more than you can imagine, plant a garden.

God left so many fingerprints at the scene of Creation that you wonder — does He want to be found, or does He want to be stopped?

I hope some day to meet God, because I want to thank Him for the flowers.

According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments.