Getting Over Your Moral Superiority
By Daniel Emery Price
03/26/26
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Getting Over Your Moral Superiority

The Pharisee valued fasting and giving tithes, but could not find value in his fellow sinner.
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God is not a tool in our hands. He does not exist to serve our goals, our metrics, or our platforms.
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