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Identity

Questioning Christianity with Tim Keller

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Fragile Modern Identity

  • As relational beings, we need external validation.
  • However, modern identity emphasizes self-validation, despite our deep awareness of our own flaws.
  • This creates a fragile identity, constantly seeking affirmation and never finding enough.
  • Traditional societies offered stable validation through roles and community, while modern people experience more freedom but also more neuroticism and neediness.
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