Q&A: Effort
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Effort
Question
In order to decide that an action counts as effort, you have to check (statistically) that it actually works. But if it does work, then it is no longer just marginal effort meant only to give the Holy One, blessed be He, a pretext to help.
Answer
Ask those who hold the “effort thesis.” I am definitely not among them. See the latest column (279).