Materialism is only as powerful of a god as the individuals who choose to worship it.
Later, teams on all levels would tie their games to God as well.
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Like using God as a warm-up act, it would be an abuse of faith, inviting retribution.
The Vineyarders have no interest in God as a figure of majesty, or of judgment.
The Archangel Gabriel bears the same relationship to God as Bob Cratchit does to Scrooge, she argues.
Despite the title, her latest book is not so much a case for God as a case against atheism.
Venture capital is as close to God as anything in the modern world.
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This includes the belief in a single god as well as religious freedom.
The New Testament portrays God as pointedly refusing to turn stones into bread when tempted by Satan to do so.
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Tillich described God as the "ground of being", the power that sustains the cosmos in the face of the alternative, nothing.
Cain and Abel offer the fruits of their labor, grain and sheep respectively, to God as some sort of religious observance.
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In fairness, most people inside the Church agree, seeing inclusion and equality before God as central values of the Christian gospel.
Semah rituals are founded upon the concept of unity with God as part of a natural cycle: people come from God and return to God.
He was not the Son of God who is God as per the Holy Trinity of God, the Son of God, and the Holy Ghost.
The scientists describe thoughts of God as providing the mind with "important psychological nutrients" that "refuel" our inner resources, much like Gatorade replenishes the body after a long run.
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She describes the Byzantine empire's appropriation of the Mother of God as protectress of the city of Constantinople and its rulers and the intricate metaphysical groundwork which made that change possible.
This notion is inherent in Islam as the Koran insists people observe nature and its working and see in them signs pointing to God as the Creator of the universe and the world in it.
Today Christians mourn the death of a man who gave up his life in a publicly humiliating and very painful way so that the rest of us might see God as a giver of redemption and grace.
One of the great falsehoods deployed by the conservatives, nearly all of them men, is that the Koran, the word of God as imparted to Muhammad more than 13 centuries ago, decrees that women should remain in second place.
"He has adopted and maintains a lifestyle that is totally contrary to the will of God as declared in the written word of God, " said the Rev George Curry, chairman of the Church Society, an evangelical grouping within the Church of England.
If God comes as a child through a woman, then women and children are fully human, endowed with no less dignity than men.
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I'm going to fight to make sure every American has every reason to thank God, as I thank him, that I'm an American, a proud citizen of the greatest country on Earth.
Now I can look back at it and thank God, as I did then, for using me as an instrument to call for one million black men and nearly two million black men came.
"He's trying to strategize where we can keep marriage as God designed, " Scott said.
Yet, as the pages ahead show, profit can be as powerful a motivator as God.
As God's final revelation to man, it belongs not to earthly, created things but to an eternal realm.
It sounds like the setup for a joke, as God only knows what freakish mollusks lurk in that fetid post-industrial waterway.
Calvi, known as God's Banker because of his close ties to the Vatican, was found hanged under Blackfriars Bridge in London.
"We cannot, of course, disprove God, just as we can't disprove Thor, fairies, leprechauns and the Flying Spaghetti Monster, " says Dawkins.
He mutters, "Oh my God, oh my God, oh my God, " as he continues to shoot video of first responders clearing debris.
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