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The self-freeing power that the Bible and great books can give when the reader opens their heart.
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The self-freeing power that the Bible and great books can give when the reader opens their heart.
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The Bible and great books give readers the energy, strength, and power to liberate themselves if they open their hearts to them.
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Frank’s critique of suffering asks why divine beings experience death but not kingship, making rulership part of wisdom.
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Jiang says school history is an implanted false system and that understanding power should liberate students from manipulation.
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Jiang says Russians see American civilization as consumer-liberation expansionism: enemies are tyrants because they prevent people from buying things.
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Jiang reads Robespierre's political dream as a world of equality, liberation, controlled passions, and general prosperity, close to communism in spirit.
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Jiang argues that Muhammad's message confirmed for many persecuted believers that their own perception of God had been right all along.
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Jiang says Muslim armies drew followers by freeing people from debt, landlessness, and religious persecution.
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He says the heavenly city does not erase intellectual memory of suffering but removes its felt pain, making suffering appear meaningless once united with God.
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"saying, but also what's more important is they're going to give you the energy, the strength, the power to liberate yourself. If you truly..."
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"So even though, yeah, the question then is like, if this world is one of death, of one of pain, one of suffering, why..."
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"Easter heart and the rabbi montage cheese that if the second belonged to the divine why did he die rabbi is a heart replied..."
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"...you, to enslave you, okay? So his is a religion of liberation from oppression, okay?"
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"...Because if we can figure this out, then you will achieve liberation. You will achieve freedom. You will understand how you're being manipulated by..."
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"And therefore, you'll be free. You'll be empowered to live the way you want to live. To see the world that is true to..."
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"Have. The. Right. To. Buy. Things. So. You. Are. Preventing. People. From. Buying. Things. You. Are. A. Dictator. You. Are. A. Tyrant. Okay. It...."
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"...When justice prevails. Okay? We are fighting for the freedom and liberation of all humanity from oppression. That's why we're fighting. We seek and..."
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"So your ambition is not to gain wealth at the expense of others. It is to the community grow and thrive. Where distinctions are..."
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"They disbelieve those who say Allah is a third of three. Allah cannot be a fraction of anything. He is the one and only...."
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"...sky is blue. Imagine your sense of relief and empowerment and liberation when someone of authority actually tells you what you've always believed. Okay?..."
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"Okay? I have come to you as God's messenger, as God's prophet, to tell you that this land is yours and you must take..."
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