“My God may not be your idea of God, but one thing I know of my God — he makes me a humanitarian. I am a proud Jew because we gave the world the Bible and the story of Joseph.”
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Probable attribution
A source trail connects this quotation to Albert Einstein and p. 106, but the exact English wording has not been confirmed in a primary text. The attribution is therefore probable rather than definitive.
Likely origin: p. 106
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This page records the wording "My God may not be your idea of God, but…," which centers on thing, makes, humanitarian. A concrete trail points toward Einstein, but the exact English form remains unconfirmed; the page therefore labels it as attributed to him while preserving its creativity and spirituality context.
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- Use "My God may not be your idea of God, but…" in a creativity discussion, then ask which concrete claim the wording makes.
- Compare its treatment of thing with makes in a lesson, essay, or editorial note before drawing a conclusion.
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