What Liana Finck has said about Book of Genesis
2 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 25, 2026
Liana Finck, New Yorker cartoonist and author, has been quoted on Book of Genesis 2 times in 1 episode of TED Radio Hour, most recently on September 25, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Finck says her problem with the God of the Old Testament is that he is too confident, seeming more like a king than a creator.
“My problem with God is that he's too confident. For me, creation is an act of solving problems, of figuring things out”
TED Radio Hour: Life can be so awkward. Here's how to embrace the embarrassing (Sep 25, 2026) · Listen from 25:25
Finck says finishing her Genesis adaptation gave her a new connection to the God of the Torah and a sense of belonging.
“When I finished my book, I did feel a new connection to the God of the Torah and a new sense of belonging to my religion”
TED Radio Hour: Life can be so awkward. Here's how to embrace the embarrassing (Sep 25, 2026) · Listen from 27:36
Episodes
Life can be so awkward. Here's how to embrace the embarrassingTED Radio Hour · Sep 25, 2026 · 50 min
Manoush Zomorodi talks with Ty Tashiro, Liana Finck, Melissa Dahl and Erin Chen about awkwardness, embarrassment, cringe and talking openly about sex.
Others on Book of Genesis
- Dan McClellan · 2 quotes
Liana Finck on other topics
- Social awkwardness · 1 quote
- Autism spectrum · 1 quote