“But gratitude is not pride, and this is a nation of sinners, prone to do what sinners in this position have always done—which is to interpret blessings as rewards, to see the milk and honey as ‘best in show’ indicators. The reason this is a big deal is that the very quickest way to shut off God’s favor, like you were turning the spigot hard to the right, is to start taking credit for gifts” (Empires of Dirt, pp. 29-30).
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