Humans solve the cosmic problem because embodiment gives them free will, pain, death, sin, risk, creativity, redemption, and self-forgiveness.
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Humans solve the cosmic problem because embodiment gives them free will, pain, death, sin, risk, creativity, redemption, and self-forgiveness.
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For Jiang's Dante, understanding requires prior misunderstanding, and virtue requires sin because correction and recognition of limits drive imagination.
He says Frankism changes the Jewish timetable by claiming the Messiah is already here and that chaos, sin, and material pleasure can accelerate the messianic age.
Jiang says justification by sin proves faith by breaking the laws of conventional man rather than obeying social morality.
Sinning is framed as defying Satan’s false laws, revealing the world’s falseness, and accelerating the end of this world.
Zevi and Frank say sin proves true faith because being hated and shunned for transgression intensifies belief.
Crazy Jane’s answer is read as Frankist because fair and foul require each other and bodily lowliness produces knowledge and pride.
A student asks whether sin is a low vibration needed for learning mistakes and success.
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"...pleasure we can also die and as a result we can sin sin okay what allows us to sin is free will what's important..."
"...that for us to be virtuous, we first must have to sin, okay? It's okay to sin because it allows us to recognize our..."
"...to misunderstand. If you want to be virtuous, you must first sin, okay? Any questions? All right, okay, so we'll continue this next week,..."
"Does that make sense? So that is the Jewish eschatology. And most Jews believe this. Then you have the Frankists, okay? And the Frankists,..."
"Because by sinning, what you're doing is you are defying Satan. It's Satan who created this world. And by sinning, you're defying his laws,..."
"...you will always triumph so this is idea of justification by sin how do you know you truly believe in God by breaking the..."
"that keep you back okay what matters is your relationship with God you have true faith you can do whatever you want you can..."
"...the hands of satan and by that all fell into his sins i must destroy all that and only make that which is black..."
"...by the false god by satan and therefore responsibility to his sin to show the world that his laws can be defied to the..."
"...true faith in God. And when you do this, when you sin, not only do you learn knowledge, but your faith grows more powerful...."
"Fair and foul are near of kin. And fair needs foul, I cried. My friends are gone, but that's a truth. Nor grave nor..."
"You cannot have sin, sorry, you cannot have good about evil. You cannot have ugliness, you cannot have beauty about ugliness. Okay? So, and..."
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