Jiang's label for a passage that undermines priestly control by implying that scripture and direct judgment are enough for salvation.
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subversive
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...need no more than this for your salvation. This is very subversive. If I'm the Catholic church and I hear this, I'm pissed off...."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...need no more than this for your salvation. This is very subversive. If I'm the Catholic church and I hear this, I'm pissed off...."
Key Notes
Jiang calls the passage very subversive because it threatens the Catholic church's control over mediation and interpretation.
Timestamped Evidence
"...need no more than this for your salvation. This is very subversive. If I'm the Catholic church and I hear this, I'm pissed off...."
"...are quite a few pagans in paradise okay so this is subversive because the rule is unless you're a christian you can't go to..."
"...I'm trying to convey is that there's a subordinate God. It's subversive quality. It's subversive quality to the divine company. You can choose to..."
"...are quite a few pagans in paradise okay so this is subversive because the rule is unless you're a christian you can't go to..."
"...need no more than this for your salvation. This is very subversive. If I'm the Catholic church, and I hear this, I'm pissed off...."
"...so the idea I'm trying to convey is that there's a subversive quality subversive quality to the divine comedy you can choose to just..."
"jew and i'm being subversive or something like that but it's like the thing is this right the establishment in america that has just..."
"...with iran on not building a bomb is it's is it subversive are there subversive elements in iran that are just using like uh..."
"...of these nations were under threat from communism. They were communist subversive in all these countries and they were considered a major threat. In..."
"...these literary revolutionary circles. He wasn't violent. But he had these subversive ideas. So he was arrested. And he was condemned to death. He..."
"...allowed to seduce your servants, okay? So this is actually a subversive painting at the same time. It kind of seduces us. It almost..."
"...guys, okay? And the idea here is it's meant to be subversive. It's meant to make you uncomfortable, right? You guys laugh a bit,..."
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