John Piper’s concept of “Christian Hedonism,” echoing themes found in other Christian thinkers like Augustine, Pascal, Edwards, and Lewis, contends that the pursuit of joy is not merely popular or only one option among many in life, but is rather the essence of our duty to glorify God by enjoying him. “The pursuit of pleasure is a necessary part of all worship and virtue.”26 “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him,” is an axiomatic theme for Piper.27 Therefore, God gives emotions