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Jiang says Dante is a heretic in the sense that he is not going to follow church theology on this question.
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Sexuality
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Jiang says Middle Eastern eschatology is not merely intellectual but sexual, meaning it becomes something people desire and move toward with urgency.
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Because Kabbalah is sexualized and immediate, it energizes secret societies to accelerate history toward reunion with God as quickly as possible.
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"uh Dante he is a heretic he is not going to follow church theology and um the the sexual nature of this language what..."
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"Does that make sense so far? Okay? Are there any questions before I continue? Any questions? Okay. All right. So now what I want..."
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"And the sexual aspect to the Kabbalah is what energizes, galvanizes people into action. Okay? The sexual nature comes from its physicality. Its corporality...."
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"...Ages, love, when used in this context, is not always about sexuality. It's not always about husband and wife."
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"...not a free but at least a freer approach to human sexuality than what the church encourages there's very very little"
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"...has allowed him to better understand himself as well as his sexuality, okay? Not able to resist any longer, Harold turned the page to..."
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"...care, caressed in earliest childhood, has actually awakened the little girl's sexuality. The same thing applies to the little boy and his mother. It..."
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"...innocent caresses in earliest childhood, has actually awakened the little girl's sexuality. It is these same affectionate fathers that are the ones who then..."
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