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A friend and I were having a disagreement about this video. I find it quite relaxing and thought provoking, however my friend strongly disagrees. He says it should be removed from the internet. What do you all think?
If you provide a brief summary of the video and a note of its length, you are more likely to get some responses. Many people won't click on a link merely because it's there. Also, a thread title with some key words will help.
Honestly, he's a real 'fire and brimstone' kind of man when it comes to the Bible, and he feels that this video does not show enough suffering and turmoil when it comes to the idea of living in 'vanity and vexation of spirit'. We are old friends, and often have these discussions because of our differing viewpoints.
After discussing the video, we ended up having a debate today about the entire book of Ecclesiastes. Whereas I find the message more liberating and encourages emancipation from the burdens of this material world, he is more bent on its cautionary themes, and seeks to linger on the darker, more pessimistic meaning of the verses.
I'd love to hear your personal stances on Ecclesiastes.
Do you think that the video accurately reflects the Scripture?
And yes, the belly dancer was a major point of contempt