The willingness to admit fault, do penance, and revise one's understanding.
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purgatorial will
The willingness to admit fault, do penance, and revise one's understanding.
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"But they're willing to admit that they've committed a sin, and they're willing to do penance. And the penance could be a thousand years...."
"But Virgil is not. Does that make sense? And the reason why Statius is able to go to Heaven is Statius wants to, okay?..."
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The Divine Comedy does not defeat Virgil by denouncing him.
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