Bible is against this. Comparing to others. Myths about competition Competition is unavoidable fact of life, part of human nature. Competition motivates us to do our best. Provides the best if not the only, way to have a good time.
Competition builds character.
Some say problem is with how people compete. Kohn says problem lies not with people but with competition itself. Our society is set up totally on competition and this reflects in our sports and leisure. Play is intrinsically gratifying. It is the opposite of work and because it has no goal.