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purpose
- Knowledge
- money
- reputation
- career
- marriage
- family
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inevitable
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needs
- Food
- clothing
- living
- transportation
- economic
- aging
- disease
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how
- dishonest
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ordinary life
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live for today, no transcendence
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unanswered or avoided questions
- purpose of life
- death
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accept my relationships-love will end
- everything ends gradually
- my beloved ones will die
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emphasis to my personal identity
- i want good reputation, depend on others
- antagonistic to survive
- fear of the other
- hide thoughts , ideas...
- fear to express opinion
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no ritual, no sacred in life
- no ritual for good or bad
- marriage
- birth
- death
- not sutisfactory consolation for sorrow
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would live to help others, my options are
- my teaching
- my job
- prayer= useless
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life is boring
- everyday routine
- negative attitude for life
- Topic
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not easy to be forgiven
- self punishment
- no peace
- painful memories
- guilt without end
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luck- superstitions
- ask fortune tellers
- ghosts
- bad coincidences
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the many above the person
- obedience instead of equality
- no free thought, must obey the authority
- questions are considered offensive
- the common interest above personal feelings-wishes
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some transcendence
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i must take care to survive after death
- find decentands to bai bai for me
- fear become hungry ghost
- reicarnation
- no love uniquely & for ever
- many wives husbands
- marry my kids
- karma-controls life
- feeling yuen tzan
- morality becomes obligation because of punishment
- no personal identity=no love
- love whom?
- who loves?
- no attachment = no love
- no forgiveness, you pay for sins
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life is pain
- fear to enjoy
- i must escape from life
- no personal identity
- no attachment
- no love
- no truth, because no subject
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live for love
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love exists
- God is love
- co-existence 3 persons
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god is source of love
- god loves us personally
- loves us by offering himself to us
- god becomes human
- we become his family
- god becomes the source of life to us
- holy communion
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the love of god keeps me alive for ever, even if i die
- love never ends
- live for ever
- resurrect
- no fear of reicarnation
- i improve in the love, knowledge, joy for ever
- the universe will be renewed
- harmony of soul and body
- body touches, see, offers for ever
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i can be united for ever with
- my family
- others
- be all one
- i love the others because they are members of THE ONE body, not only because morality says so
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love gives joy to my life
- i receive love - i give love
- not live only for money
- job
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love can overcome fate
- god can change the bad coincidences (about my time of birth, astrological guess etc..)
- i am completely forgiven by god so i do not afraid to pay in other lives
- 靠著那給我能力的、我總有力量應付萬事。 col 3:13
- god can stop any evil influence
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beautiful meaning of time
- immortality, eternal life is not boring
- love deeper, more people and things
- knowledge increasing
- joy increasing
- opportunities infinite to meet, love
- to understand eternal life you must taste it from now
- sacraments bring eternal life from now
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i have an explanation for the universe COMPATIBLE with science
- science says about HOW is the world
- does not say WHY
- does not give MEANING to life
- church says WHO
- we agree in the order of creation
- bible dos not speak literally about days etc.. but periods of time
- universe
- exists and we observe or analyze is as object (science)
- is loved by god and us, and needs care (church)
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love helps me
- i am not afraid
- i am forgiven
- by god
- by others
- by myself
- i trust
- faith=trust god loves me
- even if something bad happens god knows, can turn to good
- i am loved, nomatter what, god loves me
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pain has meaning
- i participate to the pain of the universe
- i curry my cross
- lessons to understand life, be humble, pray more
- protecect me from something worse
- accept the love of others
- 現在我為你們受苦、倒覺歡樂、並且為基督的身體、就是為教會、要在我肉身上補滿基督患難的缺欠。col 1:24