Sentence examples similar to conceive of deity from inspiring English sources
If today's hunter-gatherers are any guide, for thousands of years our ancestors conceived of deities as utterly indifferent to the human realm, and to whether we behaved well or badly.
How does one even conceive of such a God that is not an exalted deity?
Thus, if one considers a deity who is omniscient and morally perfect, but not omnipotent, then evil presumably would not pose a problem if such a deity were conceived of as too remote from Earth to prevent the evils we find here.
The rāgamālā systematizes rāgas by conceiving of them as families, headed by a male deity, and populated with his wives and their sons, in orderly groups.
Generals may conceive themselves deities — Montgomery, a monster of conceit, once reportedly opened a reading of the Gospel with the words, "And the Lord said unto Moses, and, in my opinion, quite rightly"— but historians and biographers must do better.
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