One reason God created time was so that there would be a place to bury the failures of the past.

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things that can be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.