He defines hope as arrogance, meaning the conviction that one can help change the world rather than waiting humbly for God to do it alone.
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He sharpens that claim by saying Dante is not teaching that people save the world together, but that one person with enough faith, hope, and love can change the entire world.
Following Asha means doing God's work: a choice made in the heart changes the world for the better.
Jiang says that once a person recognizes the divine within and practices self-redemption, that person changes the world for the better.
The closing bumper defines empathy as a quality of character that can change the world.
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"So what we're gonna do first is figure out what is faith, what is hope, and what is love. What we discussed last class..."
"Okay? So, So when we say hope, it means, like, together we will reveal Dante's will and testament and show the world how humanity..."
"would want our individualized love you're absolutely right so dante what he does that's very controversial is he celebrates individuality to an extreme degree..."
"Almighty confers with the spirit in whom there is wavering. Okay. Clear it is to the man of understanding. As one who has realized..."
"Once you do that, then you change the world for the better."
"See the world through other people's eyes. Now, empathy is a quality of character that can change the world."
"...from the fact that they have status in our world. The world changes. Will their status remain? Meaning, will their bodyguards, will their pilots,..."
"...you're able to make this divine or mental leap, your entire world changes, okay? Now you're able to access truth, really. But the reality..."
"Right. So, so if the world changes, okay, the imagination will carry you through because, let's just say, for whatever reason, there's a solar..."
"...causing so much of this tension, too. The more that the world changes, the more that we enter a period of U.S., especially U.S...."
"...a start of the learning process because every five years the world changes so you need to be in a constant process a constant..."
"...is possible that societies will change the fertility rate as the world changes. Okay? But I'm saying that given the current state of things..."
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