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The Faith of God: What Does the Almighty God Believe In?

  • Writer: Jim Gleeson
    Jim Gleeson
  • Jul 14
  • 5 min read

Updated: Jul 24

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Most people spend their lives discussing what different faith traditions believe about God, but it’s less common to ask: What about the faith of God?

 

It’s an unusual question, but it may arguably be broader than asking is God a Christian. If we as people hold faith in a higher power, could it be possible that God, as the Creator, holds faith in something too?

 

Questions like this are one of the big ones that lie at the heart of Science, God and You: The Ancient Theory of Everything. Rather than spend time skirting around the subject, it dives straight into this intriguing idea: what is the faith of God, and how has it been affecting humanity?

 

Does God really affiliate with any religion the way humans do? One thing is for sure, the book is one of the growing number that no longer see meaning in promoting one faith system over another. Instead, it pushes us to think about how God could operate beyond fallible human traditions, discriminatory religious labels, and the narrow definitions of conventional theology.

Rather, it posits how science, energy, and spirituality might blend into a bigger truth.

 

God’s Faith: A Universal Belief Beyond Human Labels


Every chapter of Science, God and You prompts a fascinating discussion of what it means to exist in a universe governed by consciousness and energy. If you’ve ever thought about the fabric of reality, quantum connections, and how the universe seems mysteriously ordered, then this is a book with a very refreshing angle. It argues that the faith of God could be centered not on labels or rituals but on the deep interconnectedness of all life. The inner workings of faith and belief all point to the same thing, despite differences in external practices.

 

It is not an entirely new idea, but it has always been a big one to unpack.

 

After all, humanity has only ever defined everything through language, titles, and systems. These include faiths that claim to be the true faith of God. And of course, cultural identities and denominational structures naturally come with this package.

 

Yet today, more truth seekers and philosophers are exploring the idea that one can believe in God but not identify with the usual predominant sects.

 

Books like Science, God and You propose a God who doesn’t need titles, rituals, or formalities. As part of this alternative proposal, the book paints a picture of a creative force who invests faith in life itself, in consciousness, and in the capacity of humans to grow and evolve. It turns to more underlying themes in both science and religion about finding strength through spiritual trust in the universe.

 

It’s an inspiring take. Rather than imagining a distant figure only keen on judging humanity, readers are presented with a Creator who may very well have faith in our goodness, our resilience, and our potential. This concept allows space for a relationship with God without going to church, something many modern spiritual seekers have been longing for since the end of the 20th century

 

The Faith of God and the Language of Consciousness


A recurring theme in the book is connecting the dots between science and spirituality. One core idea is that consciousness flows through everything.

 

This is not about mysterious forces; it’s about acknowledging that there’s something fundamentally alive about the universe itself. It is the universalist proposal that the faith of God isn’t just about observing creation but about trusting in the evolving nature of consciousness.

 

Hence, ‘God’ is hardly contained in a title in Christianity or some other religious identifier. Such identifiers are secondary to the universal connection that is active and present. God’s faith is expressed through the ongoing process of interconnection and expansion.

 

Because if consciousness is part of every living being, then each thought, action, and feeling contributes to the larger rhythm of existence. That’s a powerful idea. It’s not just God creating life, but continuing to invest faith in its progress. It shifts the focus from judgment to encouragement, from exclusion to inclusion.

 

Awakening to The Faith of God in Everyday Life

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Now it does make one wonder: where does this leave the ordinary person today? What does it mean for their own little spiritual life?

 

In the book, it suggests that the faith of God is evident in the simplest things: in compassion, in the desire to understand others, and in the small choices people make towards their emotions and relationships with the rest of creation. Rather than distant worship practices, the real faith of God could be seen in human empathy, learning, and acts of love.

 

Of course, this doesn’t necessarily mean abandoning tradition—far from it. It means seeing spirituality as something active, not passive. You can choose a relationship with God without going to church, or you can find spiritual fulfillment within one of the world’s predominant faiths. You can even find it in nature or a form of esoteric Neopaganism.

 

The key is understanding that the faith of God might be centered on life itself. This is life that continues to grow and become more conscious, more kind, and more aware.

 

Such works have been inviting truth seekers not just to wonder about God, but to live as though everyone is part of that divine interconnectedness. Rather than an abstract idea, it becomes a challenge to live meaningfully and intentionally, every single day, knowing that a greater, benevolent force only wants to bring more goodness about.

 

Science, God and You represents an undeniably prevailing view of spirituality that steps beyond dogma and reaches toward something universal. It’s a reminder that while humans spend lifetimes debating the nature of faith, such arguments may have been overlooking a simple truth: the faith of God could already be working within and around us.

 

If you’ve ever wrestled with rigid spiritual rules or struggled with questions about religion, then you understand you are hardly alone. It is why newer books on spirituality have been making the case for broadening the proverbial lens. All seekers of truth should be welcome to explore the possibility of a creative force that doesn’t demand perfection, but encourages the pursuit of intuitive growth and fostering harmony with fellow man.

 

There is less emphasis on lofty titles or strict sets of doctrines. Things like weekly services are not the sole means of connecting to something greater. If the faith of God is real, it is active, flowing, and reaching out to every person willing to embrace awareness, compassion, and connection.


Eager to learn more? Take a deeper into Science, God and You: The Ancient Theory of Everything by grabbing a copy on Amazon or Barnes & Noble!

 
 
 

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