Frederick Lenz Quotes About God

• The ecstasy and completion of absorption in God is so fantastic that you can't possibly have lost anything because all the things you've always loved and always experienced came forth from there and exist there and are always there.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Fantastic, Lost

• What does God really look like stripped naked? That's the province of enlightenment...the formless, perfect face of existence.

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  God, Perfect, Enlightenment

• It's only with that absolute humility and purity that you can make friends with God; because, otherwise, you're just too busy with all your desires.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Humility, Desire

• How can you give something to someone who has everything? If you think men are tough to shop for at Christmas, try God. God has everything except one thing, friends. God doesn't have friends.

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  God, Men, Thinking

• The more I say about God, the less you'll know about God.

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  God, Knows

• God is within your mind. God is within all things. As a matter of fact, there is nothing that is not God.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Mind, Matter

• If you hate yourself and your desires, well, you know, God is your desires and God is your self. As long as you hate God, you'll never realize God.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Hate, Self

• You are god. To be conscious of that not just from the point of view of the human form, to be endless and beginningless perfect being, is to be enlightened.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Views, Perfect

• The one thing you can give God that will truly impress God is freindship. God is an eternal companion who is with you all the time - never judges, just is.

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  God, Giving, Judging

• God is limitless awareness. There, now I have told you everything I know about God ... a lot of good it did you.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Awareness, Limitless

• Everything is God. Everything is light. It is only when we live in illusions, when there are shadows in our mind that we are afraid.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Light, Mind

• You're looking through the kaleidoscope of God and seeing God's face in so many ways, as friends, as strangers, passersby, country roads, jammed freeways, the cancer ward, the maternity ward - all the faces of God surround you at all times.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Country, Cancer

• Most people's Gods are self-reflective. God just has to be like you. You get concerned, so you assume God must get concerned. You get pissed off, so you assume God must get pissed off. You're attached to things that you create, so you assume that God would be.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Self, People

• It's amazing to me how many people who profess to be spiritual seekers are self-seekers, and how few of them ever consider God.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Spiritual, Self

• God is not an objective correlative reality.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Reality, Objectives

• All the eyes of God are looking through all the stars, or looking at the stars through our eyes. There's only the eye of God everywhere, seeing and being in perfection always.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Stars, Eye

• Heaven is a state of awareness. Hell is a state of awareness.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Heaven, Hell

• To think that God is compassionate is a terrible mistake. To think that God is wrathful is equally stupid. God isn't emotional. You are. To superimpose your emotions on infinity is typically human.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Mistake, Stupid

• To just burn out, to give up just because things don't go your way, to assume that there is no God, no infinite light - I think that's pretty petty, personally.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Giving Up, Thinking

• God is Godless. God is an idea that we have, another construct, a prop, which doesn't suggest that God doesn't exist. God is existence. But your idea of God and existence are two different things at the moment.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Ideas, Two

• We forget about the space between the stars, the pure and perfect space that's also the eye of God. To penetrate the mystery is to become the mystery; to penetrate infinity is to become infinity; to penetrate light is to become light.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Stars, Eye

• We use the word "God" as representative of that which is timeless, immortal and infinite, that which produces order, which holds together the nucleus of an atom, which gives us life and death, neither masculine nor feminine, not a person, beyond any comprehension.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Order, Life And Death

• Some people think God should in some way come to you and assist you, should answer your prayers. Why? It exists in perfect ecstasy beyond the dualistic consciousness. It's totally oblivious to you. It has no interest in your life or your death - it doesn't matter.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Prayer, Thinking

• Some people say: "There is no God; because, if there was a God, God would stop all the suffering." Nonsense! God is oblivious to suffering. God is beyond suffering. That's what makes God, God, by definition.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, People, Suffering

• The stillness of God is perfect. Nothing has to be added to it. Nothing can be taken away.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Taken, Perfect

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