Episode 8: The ladder of comparison
Aug 14, 2025•7 min•Ep. 8
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Episode description
Most of us, at one time or another, engage in what psychologists call social comparison: we evaluate our success in life by comparing ourselves to others. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. But often, it leaves people feeling envious or resentful, proud or boastful. This is what was happening between the believers in Corinth, and Paul’s teaching about love addresses it directly.
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