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Worshiping Yourself Will Make You Miserable | Thaddeus Williams

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The Origins of Self-Worship

Explore the concept of self-worship and its origins in scripture, focusing on Genesis 3.5 and the Hebrew understanding of 'knowing.' Discover how self-worship is the oldest lie and its presence in modern culture, while also examining the wisdom in other philosophies that emphasize conforming oneself to something greater. Learn about the dangers of selfishness and the significance of self-interest in finding true happiness and fulfilling our God-given purpose.

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