Sentence examples for god off from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Obama has never suggested taking "God" off the nation's coins, as Mr. Romney's remarks also seemed to imply.

Markus Lupfer's simply embellished "love" sweater (£195) looks set to fly, and could even prove capable of knocking "Ginsberg is God" off its lofty perch.

As Friedrich Nietzsche was among the first to recognise, an increasingly secular civilisation had killed God off; but it had disowned its act of deicide and pretended he was still alive.

Nor does emotion prove duress - as when FH Bradley writes to William James (in 1897) that "when I kicked the personal God off my premises, it wasn't wholly on intellectual grounds".

Yet without actual knowledge of God, no one can settle a basic question like "Should God be relied upon to heal suffering or divert disasters?" Short of true knowledge, you either shrug God off for being useless in the everyday world or you take on faith that his infinite wisdom reaches beyond our limited perspective -- in other words, suffering fits into the divine plan.

But by the time I published my second book, "Come Home!" (1990), a book reclaiming Christianity for LGBT people, I found I wasn't completely satisfied with this resolution, one that gets God off the hook for bad things happening to good and bad people.

"Oh my God! First off, how the hell am I going to do this?

Expressions like "shalom bayis" (marital harmony) and "baruch hashem" (thank God) roll off his tongue.

On Thursday, three children of Ares, the war god, set off into the wooded paths of Prospect Park.

In scenario one, God killed off the Neanderthals because He wanted it that way and therefore we're going against His will by bringing one back.

Although his diction was characteristically crisp, his tone grew shouty at times, and, despite some vibrant moments, the arrogant god came off as unduly glum and monochromatic.