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Transforming Gratitude--Wednesday

Tim Riter November 21, 2018

Thanking God for a Purposeful World

In researching a book proposal I came across a quote by Jean Paul Sartre, “Without God, we are condemned to be free…Everything is indeed permitted if God does not exist, and man is in consequence forlorn, for he cannot find anything to depend upon either within or outside himself.” Or, we have no purpose beyond a relentless pursuit of personal pleasure and advancement.” Kind of describes our culture—a zero sum game where we compete for who gets the most. That’s life without God, but…

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In Reflection Tags Purpose, Goals, Teleology, Love God, Love People, Love Yourself, Acting in Love, Christian Living, Spiritual Formation, Darrell Dement
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A bit of an unreconstructed Jesus freak. Almost old enough to have known him when he walked this world. About 27 on the inside. Investing his life in university and teen students. Inveterate cross country motorcycle rider. Nature lover. Entranced with the power of written and spoken words. Still learning.

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