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AMEN PODCAST

Novelty

AMEN PODCAST

Alex and Lokelani Wilson

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

5.02.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Nothing is new: how to find newness of life in Christ. Ecclesiastes 1:8-11 amenpodcast.com/donate

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0:00.0

What I want to talk to you tonight about is novelty. The word novelty, it means new, original, fresh.

0:10.0

And more importantly, how you're never going to be able to find novelty on earth, okay?

0:17.0

But we want it really bad. We really want something new and fresh, novel when something's novel it is

0:24.5

original is one of a kind it's unique everyone is looking for that in a man and a

0:30.6

girl in a job in a book in a movie in a new opportunity a new venture in life everyone's looking for it

0:38.1

But you're not gonna find it. Why do we want it so bad? Why do we want things that are novel so bad. It's because we don't want to be forgotten.

0:46.0

Yes, Augie? Yeah, go ahead. We don't want to be forgotten. Now, being forgotten is worse than dying. Allow me to explain, okay?

0:58.0

When you hate someone, you at least feel something towards them.

1:05.0

When you're apathetic towards someone, they mean nothing to you.

1:11.0

Apathy means, whenever you see the word, the letter A in front of something,

1:15.0

it means like none or lack of.

1:19.0

The word path in Latin connects to the word feelings.

1:23.0

So apathetic means you feel nothing towards them.

1:27.2

So a lot of us think we are apathetic towards our exes.

1:31.3

No, you hate your ex, because you wouldn't even think about them if you were

1:35.4

apathetic. So apathy is a lot like being forgotten.

1:48.0

When someone dies, you feel grief towards that person. When someone is forgotten, you're completely apathetic towards that person.

1:51.0

You don't feel anything towards them. And that is

1:54.4

actually one of our greatest fears, if not our greatest fear. For us, for someone

1:59.6

to forget us completely. Think about like your first childhood friend.

2:06.4

You haven't thought about that person for a very long time. And that scares you.

2:11.8

Because then you start to think, man, I haven't thought about them in

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