When Wisdom isn't Enough; Proverbs 26:4-5
Bret Hammond29 Aug 2021

When Wisdom isn't Enough; Proverbs 26:4-5

"DoubleThink" is a term first coined by George Orwell in his book 1984. DoubleThink is defined as "the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them as true." Sound familiar? On any day, you can find plenty of examples of DoubleThink on the news, in social media, and our conversations. We are a mass of contradictions, whether we recognize it or not. The Bible has its own take on DoubleThink. In this message, I wrap up my series on Proverbs with a contradiction from the Bible. I know you're going to appreciate this one.

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