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Wow -- I agree with SecretMethod. God is a term we use to refer to, well, 'that being than which none greater can be imagined'; in other words, an omnipotent, omniscienent, omnibenevolent being. Whether we call that being just God, or Yahweh, or Allah, it's in an important sense the same being.
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"Die Deutschen meinen, daß die Kraft sich in Härte und Grausamkeit offenbaren müsse, sie unterwerfen sich dann gerne und mit Bewunderung:[...]. Daß es Kraft giebt in der Milde und Stille, das glauben sie nicht leicht."
"The Germans believe that power must reveal itself in hardness and cruelty and then submit themselves gladly and with admiration[...]. They do not believe readily that there is power in meekness and calm."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
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