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S3E6 - The Freedom of Self-forgetfulness by Timothy Keller


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In this 6th Episode of season three of the Berean Bookclub we chat about Tim Keller’s little book: The Freedom of Self-forgetfulness.

In this book, Keller offers an alternative to both the ego which is puffed up and ego which is self-pitying. Based off of Paul's instruction to the church in Corinth, Keller shows how the gospel does not make the heart puffed up or deflated, but forgetful.

In this episode we speak about the difference between traditional and contemporary views of the ego, the evidence of pride in both the boastful and self-pitying heart, why forgetfulness might be a better alternative, and how the gospel of Jesus helps us to forget.

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