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One student proposes that purgatory tests whether the soul's mindset has really changed from hell's.
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The roast-goose story tests whether beneficiaries love a rich man or only exploit his generosity.
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The speech creates two possibilities: God is testing Eve so she may grow in virtue and knowledge, or God is enslaving her because he fears humans becoming divine.
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"Fred? I think it's to test whether their mindset is true and whether their mindset is different from those in hell and that it's..."
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"There was a certain rich Jew who loved all men powerfully and received guests graciously, not begrudging them food or drink."
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"So this guy is rich, the richest Jew in the world, and he's generous. And so we should all worship him, right? We should..."
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"Those he treated said to him that they greatly loved him mutually. What does he do? He takes a fat roast goose and having..."
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"...I'm nice to them, because I'm wealthy? So he designs a test, okay? And he's asking for help. And when he asked for help,..."
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"He went to his neighbor who was also wealthy, but they had never had close relations. He asked him what his advice might be...."
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"that Jew replied that it was to test those who really loved him that he did it, and that I wanted to see if..."
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"Why but to awe, why but to keep ye low and ignorant, his worshipers? He knows that in the day ye eat, therefore, your..."
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A source-grounded reading of a long Dante seminar that starts with a student dreaming of a tree across water and ends by redefining Purgatory as democratic hope, free will, dangerous guidance, prayer for the...
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on Jewish history, Sabbatai Zevi, and Jacob Frank: Jerusalem begins as an imperial hinge, exile becomes a crisis of faith, and Frankism turns sin, story, money, secrecy, and...
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