To Be Humble... Teachings from C.S. Lewis

I then asked myself, which is better, to know that you’re the person who lives this out, or to be the person surrounded by people who live this out? it may take a lifetime to find the answer, or better yet, it may take a lifetime to understand the question. None the less, I was driven to gratitude, so I suppose the writing did its job.

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Shiny Bait usually comes with a Sharp Hook

If you read something that seems to have the stamp of christian approval yet builds fear in your heart, it’s important to remember that perfect love cast out all fear. Therefore, our goal is never to live in a state of fear, nor perpetuate it. I’m not saying there aren’t issues to be concerned about, involved in, and educated on. That’s crucial. What I am saying is that important not to give any source, authority over your life just because it’s marked as “Christian.”

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Change...

Likewise, what you look for you can find. There is probably some issue you’re aware of that you could find an emotionally heated article, video, or spreadsheet that affirms your thinking. Don’t do that. You are far too wise to just allow any type of emotionally based piece of information to drive your life.

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Is social media making you a jerk or were you already one?

Ok, so what’s my point? Basically just be a nicer human being. I’m not going to accept the excuse that the algorithm is strengthening peoples opinions. I definitely think that’s true, but they don’t get to be a turd because of it. If you are one of the good ones, start calling people out (in private, because that’s how the real OG leaders operate).

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