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The GoodLion Podcast

How Do Selfish Actions Unleash Hell On Earth? - GoodLion Theology

May 13, 2024
Explore how selfish actions contribute to 'hell on earth' and the importance of identifying suffering's roots. Learn how to reclaim joy through hope and courage, and take practical steps to escape despair. Embrace God's love for freedom and fullness, shining light in a dark world.
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Quick takeaways

  • Our actions can perpetuate selfishness and pain, eroding trust, while courage and righteous anger can combat suffering at its source.
  • Identifying destructive patterns and embracing Christ's transformative mission offer a path from despair to joy and purpose beyond personal comfort.

Deep dives

Contributing to Hell on Earth

Our actions, inactions, and behaviors can either contribute to unleashing destructive forces like sin and death in our daily lives or help alleviate hellish conditions. By perpetuating injustice, lying, cheating, gossiping, and prioritizing self-interest, we create an atmosphere of selfishness and pain, eroding trust and relationships. Examples such as online behavior through social media, workplace culture emphasizing competition and self-promotion, and destructive relationship patterns illustrate how these choices can perpetuate a hellish environment.

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