But of course these conjectures as to why God does what He does are probably of no more value than my dog's ideas of what I am up to when I sit and read.

Summary

This quote highlights the limited human understanding of God's actions and intentions. It suggests that our speculations about why God does certain things hold little significance, comparing them to the insights a dog might have about its owner's activities. It emphasizes the vast gap between human comprehension and the divine nature, implying that it is best to accept our limitations and surrender to the mystery of God's ways rather than attempting to explain them.

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