God works in mysterious ways but at least he works, he's never on welfare in a mysterious way.

Stephen Colbert
About This Quote

In this quote, Bob Dylan is saying that God may be a mysterious being but at least He works. As a person who believes in God, I can tell you that He does work. The world would be a very different place if He did not. He works through humanity and the natural world. He works through the people He has created to make a better world for all of us.

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