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The monk hypothetical sharpens the lecture's central problem: whether devotion can force someone to violate an absolute vow in order to prevent a greater metaphysical catastrophe.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...because you love God so for example say there is this monk who swore never to kill and right there there is a man..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...because you love God so for example say there is this monk who swore never to kill and right there there is a man..."
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"...because you love God so for example say there is this monk who swore never to kill and right there there is a man..."
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"man and you break your route is a situation like this possible okay so the answer to this is what do you think is..."
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"...the line of ancient kings was done and only one, a monk in grey, survived. I found the reigns that ruled the kingdom tight..."
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"monks and yeah yeah go ahead and also you have to take in the time back then in the 14th century there's probably no..."
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"...that same cut that used to make the clothes for Clooney's monks. Outside these cloaks were gilded and they dazzled, but inside they were..."
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"...dead body and burn his bones to ashes forcing local franciscan monks to hide his skeleton in a wall for centuries dante was a..."
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"...what you think to be right, then we assume that the monk acted in what he thinks is right, and he killed the man..."
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"...fact that you can touch it. Most mystical traditions are just monks meditating. Okay? Meditating and trying to achieve the divine. The Kabbalah is..."
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"...meltdown this morning. The other just explained Beatitudes like a Zen monk. Choose whom to listen to wisely, folks. Tiberius. This guy is right...."
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"...I'll I'll set it up regardless. It's 12th and 13th century monk. And he in many ways brought about the idea. Of not just..."
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"And this is a question that mystics, monks, have been struggling with for all of human history. Okay? And so, we can never describe..."
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"...Okay? So this is true consciousness. And this is what all monks in the world are trying to Okay? You're trying to leave your..."
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