The class pushes the static-soul view toward hedonism: if heaven offers no real change, then drinking, sex, or even violence can look like the only meaningful fun left to earthbound life.
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"...life. So we're going to die anyways. So why not have fun? Like if you're stuck, if you're stuck there, then all you have..."
"...and lots of sex, man, and go kill someone just for fun. Right. What's stopping you? Okay. All right. I'm not saying go do..."
"Someone say yes. Just for fun. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yes, I think it's yes. Why? I think it is because just like Shakespeare, he..."
"...have imagined that? Who says yes? Someone say yes. Just for fun."
"...life. So we're going to die anyways. So why not have fun? Like if you're stuck. Yeah, exactly. If you're stuck there, then all..."
"...of sex, man. And go kill somebody. Kill someone just for fun. Right? What's stopping you? Okay. All right. I'm not saying go do..."
"...um, American sections don't really work. Um, she continues to make fun of Erica Kirk, um, and here she's responding to Glenn Beck's argument..."
"...an hour and I'm already exhausted. Matthew, the market Antonio says, fun comment, your article on Peter Thiel's Republic circling among the Thiel fellows...."
"...the key to winning a war. All right. So everyone makes fun of North Korea. Okay? Because it's a very poor place. So if..."
"...has subsidies from the government. So almost as an unlimited, uh, fun to innovate. Okay. And given these three advantages, Huawei cannot make updates..."
"...people, but people don't engage me in debate. People just make fun of me. People say, you know, I'm a professor. The main criticism..."
"...the end. Thank you all so much. This is a really fun episode. Hope you guys had fun. I hope everybody learned something. I..."
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