“God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God” but that doesn’t mean therefore everything that happens is good per se.
way too common misinterpretation and understandably because it feels nicer.
@lance_corporate maybe you’re right but i’ve listened to quite a few podcasts he and his wife have done since, including with his daughters as guests, and he seems to have genuinely changed for the better.
could be wrong tho, would like not to be ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
@cubsjaw for some reason insufferablemaxxing mace me think of a cranky but romantic old man tolkien/lewis type who knows he is insufferable but will not stop quoting deep poetry and old literature from memory at every opportunity. i support this kind of insufferablemaxxing.
there’s no difference between knowing how to be good at life but failing to execute and not knowing how to be good at life. if you’re failing to execute it’s because you don’t actually know.
@minordissent it’s kind of depressing to just give up on connecting with your family intellectually, but less depressing than trying to connect is frustrating.
Since I’m getting things off my chest there’s something else you all need to know.
Salt is salt. Doesn’t matter if you get table salt or fancy Himalayan pink volcano ash virgin salt, it tastes the exact same.
I’m sorry you had to find out this way and silver lining is you can stop wasting your money.