The Tower of Babel is an allegory for how a church—and each person—declines when truth from the Lord and charity are replaced by self-made ideas, self-love, and worldly ambition. It shows that the Lord’s judgments are not acts of anger but merciful interventions that allow evil to reveal itself and be restrained before spiritual life is destroyed. The central lesson is that individuals and churches must keep external life in proper balance by letting the Lord’s truth guide them, because “unless the Lord builds the house,” all effort is ultimately in vain.

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