You don't want to give God the credit because you don't think he exists. But if you're going to blame him for all the crap, kid, you got to give him credit for what grows from that fertilized soil.
In "Shadow of the Giant" by Orson Scott Card, a character expresses the idea that one cannot selectively assign blame or credit to a higher power. If someone is quick to blame God for negative experiences or challenges, they should also acknowledge the positive outcomes that arise from those same situations. It's a reminder of the duality of existence, where good and bad often coexist, and both can be attributed to...