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Jiang's central thesis here is that human flaws, pain, hatred, and agony are what make perfection possible: imperfection is itself perfection.
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Imperfection
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...allows us to be perfect. OK, does that make sense? The imperfection is what's the perfection. The perfection is the imperfection. Again, Donnie's will..."
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The livestream comment Jiang endorses says angels are servants of God, while the beauty of the human being lies in imperfection.
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Jiang frames the next problem as explaining why imperfection, pain, and death exist if a perfect God creates everything.
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A third student suggests that God makes humans imperfect so they can become better, though the formulation remains confused.
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Jiang says that what humans possess beyond God includes mortality, death, imperfection, and the capacity for evil.
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A student answers that a second Jesus would imply the first Jesus failed and was therefore imperfect, because Jesus is a facet of God.
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Imperfection, pain, mistakes, disobedience, and fallibility are not accidents but the conditions that make human creativity possible.
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Perfection is not available in Jiang's Yahweh model; reflection and improvement are the achievable moral standard.
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"...allows us to be perfect. OK, does that make sense? The imperfection is what's the perfection. The perfection is the imperfection. Again, Donnie's will..."
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"...are not perfect. And the beauty of human is in his imperfection."
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"Okay. All right. Okay. So why is there imperfection in the world? Why is it that plants wither and die? Why is it that..."
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"Um, so God, God is perfect. And he make us imperfect. So therefore, we can be be better. Therefore, God can be more perfect."
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"Mortality. Death. Yes. Imperfection. Imperfection. Yes. Evilness. We can be evil. Yes. Okay. Okay. Let's now step back and think about what's happening, okay?..."
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"Because Jesus is a facet of God. And if we, if another Jesus comes in and also says, oh, we're going to redeem you..."
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"Okay? So we're in constant dialogue with the universe. Now, this is hard to understand, so we've used metaphors or stories to explain this..."
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"And as a result, both God and we are in the process of becoming, okay? We are becoming into perfection. We are becoming into..."
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"the major problem is one of forgiveness and in the bible this is a god of forgiveness okay he's kind of silly but he's..."
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"myself okay i am using my tremendous imagination in order to come up with this plan in order to redeem my daughter and because..."
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"the dual nature we are both body and soul we can make mistakes we can ear and in this process we develop we develop..."
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"...here is he's contrasting the perfection of the angels with the imperfection of the humans okay and um um do you guys want to..."
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