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He frames Jesus and Francis as the two saintly husbands of Poverty, which makes radical poverty appear admirable but also exceptional.
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"Okay, so thank you. First of all, I love the fact that you refer to the text, okay? This is really important, guys. We're..."
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"...the last example is also from the Bible, the story of Saint Stephen, who is stoned to death for idolatry by the Jews in..."
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"It's like the ecstatic visions of Saint Teresa. These are daydreams."
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"...another act of civil disobedience we still celebrate a lot with saints heroes whoever we call them right who die chooses to"
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"Beatrice in heaven isn't gonna curse anybody, but, um, what is Saint Lucia, uh, Saint, uh, is that a clue?"
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"Uh, Saint Lu, Saint Lucy. Saint Lucy. So, there's argument about who she is, but um, what most people believe is that she is..."
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"...Mary, pray for us. And then heard Michael, Peter, and all saints. I think no man now walks upon the earth who so hard..."
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"...our bridge he called Omele bronchi I've got an elder of Saints Vita for you chef this one under I'll go back for more..."
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"...ten demons ah what ferocious company and yet in church with saints with rotters in the tavern but i was all intent upon the..."
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"...he died he thought that he was going to heaven and saint francis came down from heaven to take him to heaven as was..."
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"...is a strange story or it doesn't really make any sense saint francis came down from heaven and then he was denied okay why..."
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