You’ve likely heard the Serenity Prayer − but not its backstory
Niebuhr did not believe that prayers should be copyrighted, she writes, and never profited from its popularity – though friends would gift him with examples of Serenity Prayer kitsch, such as wood ...
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You’ve likely heard the Serenity Prayer − but not its backstory
According to Sifton, his first version read, This is one of the medallions some AA groups give to members as they reach milestones of sobriety. This is the back with the serenity prayer ...
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You’ve likely heard the Serenity Prayer − but not its backstory
(The Conversation) — Alcoholics Anonymous helped make the Serenity Prayer famous, but it was written by one of the 20th century’s most influential theologians, Reinhold Niebuhr. (The ...
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You’ve likely heard the Serenity Prayer − but not its backstory
(THE CONVERSATION) I’m not sure when I first encountered the Serenity Prayer, or when it first occurred to me to ask who wrote it. For much of my life it never occurred to me that prayers were ...
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You’ve likely heard the Serenity Prayer − but not its backstory
Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Scott Paeth, DePaul University (THE CONVERSATION) I’m not sure when I ...