• The pontiff then added that violence was "incompatible with the nature of God and the nature of the soul".

    BBC: Pope Benedict XVI in his own words

  • Yes, we may live in a highly sophisticated, automated, supermarket area such as London but the food that we eat is entirely dependent we believe upon the goodwill and the nature of God.

    BBC: Digging for Victory

  • They got closer to their vision and idea of God by understanding the nature of the universe.

    FORBES: Chief Vatican Astronomer: Big Bang Is Compatible With Catholicism

  • Gathering in fields or villages during community festivals, members of the Korean ethnic group in Jilin and other provinces in north-eastern China offer a traditional sacrifice to the God of the Land to pay homage to nature and pray for good fortune and a plentiful harvest.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • Casting back on his day in his nightly examination of conscience, Hopkins accused himself of a snorting, sour, unspiritual tone to some of his conversations, prayed for those who'd died, were injured, or lost loved ones in the shipwreck, but thanked God for the beauties and contrarities of nature, the tonic of outdoor exercise, and the cheer and solace of his Jesuit brothers.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Exiles'

  • We thus tend to infuse the passage of time with meaning and to see agency in it as well, whether it takes the form of God's supernatural agency in settling moral scores or nature knocking us off the pedestal of our technological hubris.

    WSJ: May 21 and the Enduring Appeal of the Apocalypse

  • Not long after embarking upon the subject of God and melancholy, for example, Mr. Burton veers into "A Digression of the Nature of Spirits, Bad Angels, or Devils, " which leads into an elaborate taxonomy of evil creatures, including the question of whether some devils "have excrements" or "feel pain if they are hurt, " and whether there can be both good and bad devils.

    WSJ: Robert Burton | The Anatomy of Melancholy | Digressions on a Diagnosis | Masterpiece by Danny Heitman

  • Please, I would like to ask all those who have positions of responsibility in economic, political and social life, and all men and women of goodwill: let us be "protectors" of creation, protectors of God's plan inscribed in nature, protectors of one another and of the environment.

    CNN: Text of Pope Francis' homily

  • 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.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • The rest consists of essays on how history has treated Francis and his relationship to God, nature, Scripture, and so on.

    NEWYORKER: Rich Man, Poor Man

  • Druidry's followers are not restricted to one god or creator, but worship the spirit they believe inhabits the earth and forces of nature such as thunder.

    BBC: Druidry to be classed as religion by Charity Commission

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