Of course, we live in a culture that’s social-media obsessed with personal opinions, comments, likes, and retweets. We’ve become the center of our own little universes, and virtually everything around us reinforces the delusion that we can and should control our own destinies—and offer our two cents on how everyone else is controlling theirs. We seem to think everyone’s opinion matters but that whoever can defend theirs the best or shout the loudest wins. But this obsession is really only another major symptom of the cultural cancer plaguing our society—the sin of pride.

