Reflections on the Ontological Argument: Part 2 of 4

Giving God glory

A delicious Americano is a small example of our insatiable desire for perfection because we carry this expectation into every area of our lives. We try to play a flawless tennis match, secure an ideal job, and find the perfect mate, which is surprising given that we have never experienced such perfection. It’s intriguing - and perhaps a bit disheartening - that despite never having experienced true perfection, we continue to hold ourselves to an unrealistic standard. Why do we chase after an ideal that seems perpetually out of reach? Why do we believe a perfect standard exists when our lives are consistently substandard? 

We not only have lofty expectations for our work but enthusiastically attach God’s name to it. While some scientists may openly question God’s existence, there is still a compelling urge to give Him all the glory by linking… (Register to read the rest of the article)