WRONG INFLUENCES IN DEALING WITH LOSS

Pastor Mark Sage
CALM Grief Support Program / Secular Humanism; Hedonism; Pragmatism
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I. UNBIBLICAL

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TO BEWARE OF

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Do not become

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Do not harbor

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Don’t become

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Don’t wear

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glasses
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Don’t be

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II.

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VIEWS THAT NEED TO BE DEFINED

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A.

view
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Pillar 1:

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of existence
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Pillar 2:

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Pillar 3:

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B.

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view
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- the pursuit of pleasure and happiness is life’s highest priority and purpose.
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C.

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view
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- the truth or meaning of an idea or a proposition lies in its observable practical consequences rather than anything metaphysical.

III. ACCEPTING THE WORLD’S PHILOSOPHIES IS

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GOD’S

A. You cannot

both God and the world
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B. Death is often either

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or it is faced in

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1. When we live in

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there we can cause more

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than we realize
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2. Because we lack the

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we end up embracing any combination of

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philosophies