When asked whether sacrificial unhappiness means weak connection to God, Jiang answers yes, creating an immediate tension that another student tries to resolve by distinguishing happiness from faith or devotion.
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"So I don't really get it. So like you said that happiness is our connection to God and that to strengthen our connection to..."
"Your connection to God is not measured by your happiness, it's by your faith or your devotion to God."
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