Solomon confronts the painful paradoxes of righteousness and wickedness. The Sage (Teacher) observes that the righteous may die young while the wicked enjoy long lives—turning traditional wisdom on its head. Solomon flirts with a middle path, warning against being “overly righteous” or “excessively wicked,” only to admit that no one is truly righteous anyway. The session explores how Solomon wrestles with the hypocrisy found in every human heart and the inability of even wisdom to explain or solve life’s contradictions. The pursuit of wisdom, though noble, ultimately fails to unlock the mystery of life. Solomon admits he sought understanding with […]
Reflecting on the fate of the righteous and wicked alike—death—and how neither wisdom nor righteousness guarantees divine favor, the unpredictability of life is presented...
This session explores Solomon’s intense critique of wealth and the illusions of prosperity. As injustice and oppression run rampant through corrupt systems of power,...
What does wisdom look like in the face of injustice, especially when authority is abused? To answer this perplexing question, Solomon’s reflects on human...
