"There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs them with the same energy by which He created them"
- Lactantius
About this Quote
This quote by Lactantius speaks to the idea of a single, all-powerful Creator. He recommends that anybody who is intelligent and utilizes reflection can comprehend that there is one Being who produced all things and governs them with the same energy. This suggests that this Creator is omnipotent and omniscient, having the power to create and the knowledge to govern. This quote also implies that this Creator is the source of all energy, which all things are linked to this energy. This suggests that the Creator is the source of all life which all things are part of a bigger, merged system. This quote talks to the concept of a single, all-powerful Creator who is the source of all life and energy, and who governs all things with the exact same energy by which He created them.
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