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"Alarmism" and "anxiety" are examples of wasted time, and loss utility.  Time spent worrying can be much better spent maximizing utility, either by earning money or doing something else (such as charity) that increases your utility.  Jesus may have been making the same point when he said, <need quote about increasing lifespan>
 
"Alarmism" and "anxiety" are examples of wasted time, and loss utility.  Time spent worrying can be much better spent maximizing utility, either by earning money or doing something else (such as charity) that increases your utility.  Jesus may have been making the same point when he said, <need quote about increasing lifespan>
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The economic concept of utility is helpful in combating distractions and minimizing time wasted on alarmism and anxiety.
    
==Indifference Curve==
 
==Indifference Curve==
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