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He rejects the idea that Dante should hurry out of the realm of liars and instead says Dante must experience hell as fully as possible so he can return and tell others the truth about sin.
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Witness
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Jiang says Dante's answer to rampant evil in the Catholic Church is not miraculous intervention but the composition of the Divine Comedy as a public act of witness.
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The student suggests Dante is not merely allegorizing but presenting himself as a visitor who has witnessed these things and returned with testimony.
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Dante's task is not only to understand God personally but also to report the vision to future humanity so people may better understand God and themselves.
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Jiang says the witness tied to the election-rigging story is being threatened by multiple factions, which he treats as evidence that the hidden struggle is already severe and violent.
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"interesting interpretation and um i would disagree um because why would what's it important for dante to journey into hell right because because why..."
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"talk to him talk to him yes um go back to the world and talk about the consequences of sins"
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"exactly okay donnie's gonna record this so it's very important for donnie to experience as much as he can in hell it's not about..."
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"but we can talk about that after class if you want yeah okay um so we can go on for years about the contributions..."
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"tell the world right divine comedy that's why you 'rerehere that's why god elevated you even in your body it doesn't make sense okay..."
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"But then also because this is part of his journey, he is like maybe I feel I wonder if he identifies with Dionysus or..."
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"So we've now moved forward in time, we are now 20 years ahead, okay? We're 20 years ahead, and now he's in his room,..."
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"threatened by both sides right he's being threatened by Trump and saying like you know if you spill the beans I'll be leaning on..."
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"...here you speak true, but you were not so true a witness there. When you were asked to tell the truth at Troy. If..."
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"...Adam, who's a counterfeiter. You have a spy, who's a false witness. You have Gianna Sitsi, who is an impostor. And you have Mera,..."
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"...storks each kept his face bent downward steadily their mouth bore witness to the cold they felt just as their eyes proclaimed their sorry..."
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"...to argue who's worse, the perjurer who is Sinon, the false witness, or the counterfeiter, Master Adam. And we have to think about why..."
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