Reaping the Consequences of the Hippie Generation

Another wisdom filled post from Ellie. Don’t let the biblical lenses slip! 🙏 😀

Ellie www.newcreationsministries.wordpress.com/'s avatarNew Creations Ministries

In 1967, the popular rock band, The Grassroots, released a song entitled “Let’s Live for Today.” It epitomized the growing culture of the ’60s hippie generation. Since I look at health through a Biblical lens, I see a correlation here between healthy and destructive choices. Please indulge me.

Young people today believe the older generation doesn’t understand what it was to be young. Nothing could be farther from the truth. The ’60s Hippie Generation enjoyed a “free love philosophy” too. Don’t worry about tomorrow, grab hedonistic pleasure today! Looking back, what seemed like a good idea at the time turned out to be nothing but waking up the next morning with regrets, guilt, or a splitting headache, bowing before a porcelain god.

This ’60s philosophy of allowing others to live the way they want without boundaries became harmful. It morphed into an “I’m okay, you’re okay” attitude. This produced apathy…

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5 Responses to “Reaping the Consequences of the Hippie Generation”

  1. Unknown's avatar

    Once again, thank you Steve for spreading the extortive gospel of ultimate wellness. (I’m sure it’s the same uphill climb in Britain.) 🙂

    • Unknown's avatar

      Hi Ellie! I love to Reblog your posts as they are always full of wisdom and biblical thinking, the complete opposite of what we are forced to listen too! I just don’t want you to tell me off for too many Reblog’s of your posts!! 😨
      Unfortunately it is the same over here, i should know i was one of them, lol! But hopefully i have a few years left to keep fighting the good fight! 🙏 😀

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    philgascoigne@aol.com Reply July 21, 2022 at 15:05

    Very sound blog/post this one – thanks Steve Phil

    • Unknown's avatar

      Hey Phil! Thanks, Ellie’s blog posts always nail it (and me) with biblical thinking, which is why i always like to share! 💪🏼 😀

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