Amanda Kim Amanda Kim

“We are addicted to diversion is because of our physical, emotional and mental bankruptcy. We use diversions to cover our inner bankruptcy with outward pleasures and busyness.”

Read More
Amanda Kim Amanda Kim

“Pascal points out that we need diversions to avoid looking into our own emptiness. Through constant activity we try to avoid becoming miserable.”

Read More
Amanda Kim Amanda Kim

“Diversion becomes a distraction and a problem when it distracts us from ourselve and our destiny. In the process of being addicted to diversions, we become restless people.”

Read More
Amanda Kim Amanda Kim

“In the Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis narrates about a senior demon named Screwtape, who advises a younger and less experienced demon to do his best to divert the believer from doing what God wants them to do. He talks about things such as sex, love, pride, gluttony, and war, that Satan will send our way to prevent us from the ‘right’ thing, and keep us paying attention to the wrong things. The aim is to steal a believer from God (2 Timothy 2:25-26). Screwtape writes, "the safest road to hell is the gradual one – the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.”

Read More