#STRask Why Do You Say Human Beings Are the Most Valuable Things in the Universe?
May 29, 2025
The discussion centers on why human beings are seen as the most valuable entities in the universe. It dives into the concepts of identity in Christ and being a child of God, especially for those grappling with self-worth. The conversation also tackles how to effectively 'give it to God' when overwhelmed by worry, emphasizing a balanced approach to trust and personal responsibility. Ultimately, it encourages listeners to identify their intrinsic worth and seek comfort in faith.
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Human Beings' Unique Value
- Human beings have value because they are made in the image of a morally perfect God.
- This intrinsic value is unique and higher than that of other creatures or angels.
Jesus Shows Our Moral Value
- Jesus' suffering and death demonstrate humans' moral significance and value.
- Being made in God's image confirms this objective human value.
God Grounds Human Rights
- Human equality and rights are grounded in being made by God.
- Without divine creation, there is no objective basis for equality among humans.
