A student suggests Dante's fear comes partly from recognizing that Virgil is not fully at home in this realm and may be a limited guide here.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "like a teenager so virgil has given birth to him and now he's looking at he still really trusts him and likes him but..."
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A student hears the new language near God as overtly erotic or orgasmic.
A student gives the straightforward catechetical answer that the wrongdoing was disobedience: God said not to eat the fruit, and humanity ate it anyway.
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"like a teenager so virgil has given birth to him and now he's looking at he still really trusts him and likes him but..."
"what is interesting about this language what what is strange about this language and it it's new to us what's what's what sentence stands..."
"Because we... Well, the problem that God has with it is that we disobeyed him. He told us, don't eat the fruit, and we..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.
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