Josh on Nostr: So the lesson I see is that every vain pursuit of "making a name for yourself" is ...
So the lesson I see is that every vain pursuit of "making a name for yourself" is ultimately a pursuit of idols. A pursuit of your own claim to a blessing. A pursuit of a god who will reward you and cheer your ever-growing tower.
This always leads to slavery & confusion.
11/11
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