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Full-Time Work and the Meaning of Life

David L. Bahnsen

We were created to work, and our work provides unique meaning and purpose in our lives. Yet today we are living in a crisis of apathy and ignorance regarding work’s theological and existential nature. There is no shortage of books pleading with people to work less, to find “balance,” to think less...

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The Ben Shapiro Show

The book argued that people are created to work, and that work provides unique meaning and purpose in life, contrary to the view that work causes societal pain, depression, and anxiety. It countered the idea that separating identity from one's career is correct, suggesting that a low view of work leads to disastrous cultural attitudes and policy proposals.

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full time is screaming the exact opposite that we're created to work and that our work provides unique meaning and purpose in our lives

— Episode: Ep. 1223 - Biden’s Addled, Radical, Lyin...

Episode: Ep. 1223 - Biden’s Addled, Radical, Lying Press Co...

The book argued that people are created to work, and that work provides unique meaning and purpose in life, contrary to the view that work causes societal pain, depression, and anxiety. It countered the idea that separating identity from one's career is correct, suggesting that a low view of work leads to disastrous cultural attitudes and policy proposals.

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full time is screaming the exact opposite that we're created to work and that our work provides unique meaning and purpose in our lives

our understanding of work and its role in our lives is deeply flawed

It is in work of every kind that we discover our meaning and purpose a significant and successful life is when rooted in full-time productivity and cultivation of god's created world

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