The Hurt of Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes has its handle on a very experienced that we all resonate with here life under the sun. The book of Ecclesiastes is going to hurt, because it's going to poke you and expose areas where you've bought into the myth of religious fulfillment. You'll wear your body in the process of reading them. So here, everything's been hurt. But this exposure is taking place at the hands of a good shepherd. He's trying to prod us in a direction that leads to life, which is what he says. This isn't whiplash at the end of the book here.