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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Why Is Our Society So Bored?

The Ramsey Show Highlights

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Self-improvement, Education, Investing, Business

4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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📱Exclusive Extra: Watch more from this interview on the Ramsey Network app. Dave Ramsey sat down with Ben Shapiro for a real talk on work, building wealth, and what it really means to pursue the American Dream in 2024.   Founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions, Dave Ramsey is a financial expert and national bestselling author. Over the last 30 years, Ramsey Solutions has delivered clear, no-nonsense money advice through radio shows, podcasts, books, courses and tools, helping millions of people take control of their money and build wealth. Each week, 8 million people tune in to The Ramsey Show across podcasts and YouTube for advice on money, careers, and relationships.  Learn more about Ramsey Solutions Next Steps 📞 Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET or click here! Listen to more from Ramsey Network 🎙️ The Ramsey Show   🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💰 George Kamel 💼 The Ken Coleman Show 📈 EntreLeadership Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:08.5

You know, Rabbi taught me something else on that that was interesting, that the Hebrew word for worship, and is very similar or almost exactly the same word for work ship to work is a form of worship and in the

0:24.6

new testament we would say to do your work as unto the lord but but it's this idea that working

0:29.6

in something that you were designed the way you were designed to do the way you were knit in your

0:33.6

mother's womb the way you were train up a child in the way he should go, and when he's

0:38.0

old, he'll not depart from it, and the way he has bent, the old King James says, and the way the child

0:43.0

has bent, train up a child, the way they're designed, and let them go in that, that that is a form

0:47.6

of worship. I remember I was just in Scotland and at St. Andrews where they shot the scene, the opening scene from a chariots of fire.

0:55.9

And one of the lines in there was he said, when I run, I feel God's pleasure.

1:01.5

Yeah, it's a form of work can be a form of worship when you, and it's not workaholism.

1:06.0

It's not some kind of weird spiritual thing.

1:07.8

By the way, we worked in the garden, right? I mean, like the actual verse that talks about what Adam is tasked with doing in the garden,

1:14.0

it uses the verb is laveau, right?

1:16.4

It says that you have to actually avode, you have to work, and then it says, and

1:21.2

Vili Schmore, it's a guard, right?

1:22.8

So you're there to work and you're to guard.

1:24.6

What kind of work is there to do in the garden? It's the Garden of Eden.

1:27.8

Everything is perfect. Everything's wonderful. You got trees of fruit. You got animals. You can name.

1:31.9

Everything is awesome. And the idea is that even in the Garden of Eden, it's not going to be a garden

1:35.6

even unless you have a task. People have to have a thing to do. And we're a bored society,

1:40.2

and you can see us turning ourselves apart because we don't have a thing to do. I think it increases anxiety and all the other things as well.

1:46.8

I think we saw some of that during the pandemic.

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