Ultimately with R.C. Sproul The Cure for Our Unhappiness
Mar 24, 2025
Dive into the quest for genuine happiness as discontentment takes center stage. The discussion reveals how envy is a root cause of conflict, influencing both personal relationships and society at large. Listeners learn that true fulfillment comes from gratitude and contentment, rather than fleeting pleasures or material wealth. Discover insights on finding lasting joy amid life's challenges.
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Envy as the Root of Conflict
- Envy fuels conflict, from personal quarrels to global warfare.
- Covetousness transcends social class, affecting everyone.
Happiness vs. Pleasure
- Hedonism, while tempting, cannot provide true happiness.
- True happiness is an inner state of contentment, not pleasure.
The Pursuit of Happiness
- R.C. Sproul reflects on his own pursuit of happiness through milestones.
- Achieving these milestones, from getting a driver's license to owning a house, didn't bring lasting happiness.