Quotation by

Ayn Rand

God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

The quotation means that God is described solely by the fact that humans cannot fully understand or imagine what God is like. It emphasizes that the concept of God is defined by being completely beyond human comprehension or control.

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