Sentence examples for perverse god from inspiring English sources

But then the perverse god of Hollywood surrealism reached down and touched it in the form of Peter Guber.

Job is a righteous man who becomes subject to a perverse wager between God and Satan which seriously tests his loyalty to his Maker.

Like other notable deities from literature, Leyner's gods are perverse and selfish, subject to destructive appetites, and the mortals they play with seem like dim animals.

Of course, most of those other faiths regard his commitment to lifelong celibacy in the name of God as equally perverse, but in the name of brotherly oppurtunism are prepared to forget that too.

(DJN II.3.12) In short, God is not perverse, and the world not entirely inhospitable to morality and human welfare.

It is a perverse, demonic theology that positions God as favoring a few to the destruction of many.

All the prayer, casting out of "perverse demons," crying, pleading and begging God didn't change the fact that I was gay.

– Inside Las Vegas With the perverse logic of a degenerate gambler he figured God was testing his faith.

Finally, in the perverse pantheon of reactionary men in robes, we have God's Rottweiler, as Pope Benedict is known.

Job, he says, reacts by questioning the justice of God's ways and, indeed, takes a perverse pride in so doing.

The sporting gods may never have enjoyed a more perverse moment.