But the program does clearly make at least one statement about the nature of God—that the One who has the power to help us recover from addiction is Everything. To quote: When we became alcoholics, crushed by a self-imposed crisis we could not postpone or evade, we had to fearlessly face the proposition that either God is everything or else He is nothing. God either is, or He isn’t. What was our choice to be? (Alcoholics Anonymous, p. 53)