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Tim Keller: Can Life Have Meaning Without God
The reading from CS Lewis at the front is worth it alone.
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14 Habits of Highly Miserable People
The “benefits” of misery
- Being miserable gets you attention
- Being miserable may make others feel guilty and that puts them in your debt.
- People who love you will walk on eggshells to make sure you don’t feel worse or make them feel more guilty
- Being miserable about big issues make make you feel and look sophisticated and philosophical.
- Be constantly afraid of economic loss
- Practice sustained boredom
- Give yourself a negative identity
- Pick fights, act injured, play the victim
- Attribute Bad Intentions.
- Whatever you do, do it only for personal gain
- Avoid Gratitude
- Always be alert and in a state of anxiety
- Blame your parents
- Don’t enjoy life’s pleasures
- Ruminate
- Glorify or vilify the past
- Find a romantic partner to reform
- Be critical
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An Orthodox Yugoslav Priest Prays from the Nazi Death Camp
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Andy Crouch Interview on his book Playing God
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How Globalization has Changed Us
Seeing the Magic Eye in a Globalized World
An interview on NPR between two young women, one religious, the other secular. Can the secular understand how the religious sees the world? Can there be more than condescension and disdain?
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Veritas Forum: Bible: Gospel, Guide or Garbage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8H8pPFdlus&feature=share&t=29m13s
with NT Wright.
Unfortunately the video is now marked “private”. There was 20 minutes of sound check, etc. on the one I posted so perhaps after they clean it up a bit they will repost it. It’s well worth watching.