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Josh Saunders
is on page 403 of 1370
375 - mid, Elder’s mother see’s the brothers change as madness rather than miracle. Another way man might avoid seeing God
376 - bot, It’s not guaranteed that a soul can remember things fondly
382 - mid, Witlessly, nature accomplishes the goal of a sinless life
383 - mid, People have ‘good hearts’ despite wicked behaviors
393 - mid, Solitariness of wealth is suicide
403 - mid, Ljke Silence (2016)
— Nov 28, 2024 09:14AM
376 - bot, It’s not guaranteed that a soul can remember things fondly
382 - mid, Witlessly, nature accomplishes the goal of a sinless life
383 - mid, People have ‘good hearts’ despite wicked behaviors
393 - mid, Solitariness of wealth is suicide
403 - mid, Ljke Silence (2016)
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Josh Saunders
is on page 415 of 1370
404 - mid, Accountability-esque relationships are not easy
406 - top, Modernity casts out spirituality triumphantly
406 - mid, Distort our nature by swiftly satisfying our needs
407 - top, We are trapped fulfilling needs we invented
413 - top, To love all, start by loving the small
413 - mid, Elder’s answer to Ivan’s Q of kids suffering?
413 - bot, Anyone can love casually, even the doer of evil
— Nov 28, 2024 09:17AM
406 - top, Modernity casts out spirituality triumphantly
406 - mid, Distort our nature by swiftly satisfying our needs
407 - top, We are trapped fulfilling needs we invented
413 - top, To love all, start by loving the small
413 - mid, Elder’s answer to Ivan’s Q of kids suffering?
413 - bot, Anyone can love casually, even the doer of evil
Josh Saunders
is on page 367 of 1370
345 - top, Ivan is actually upset that Alyosha didn’t dissuade him
346 - mid, Ivan scapegoats Smerdyakov for his negative emotions
358 - bot, Ivan can’t pin down his anger or what motivates his need to spy. He isn’t in touch with his emotions and can’t “rationalize them” the same way as everything else. He’s not aware he’s missing something
— Nov 28, 2024 09:09AM
346 - mid, Ivan scapegoats Smerdyakov for his negative emotions
358 - bot, Ivan can’t pin down his anger or what motivates his need to spy. He isn’t in touch with his emotions and can’t “rationalize them” the same way as everything else. He’s not aware he’s missing something
Josh Saunders
is on page 345 of 1370
332 - mid, Free will is a seductress and a torturess
333 - top, Ctrl w/ miracles, mystery, or authority
333 - bot, Man seeks miracles, not God
334 - top, Christ selfishly thirsts for love freely given
334 - bot, We were created with sin as some kind of joke
338 - mid, Ivan tries to fix by flipping the utilitarian calculation
343 - bot, Can one love while in despair?
— Nov 28, 2024 09:07AM
333 - top, Ctrl w/ miracles, mystery, or authority
333 - bot, Man seeks miracles, not God
334 - top, Christ selfishly thirsts for love freely given
334 - bot, We were created with sin as some kind of joke
338 - mid, Ivan tries to fix by flipping the utilitarian calculation
343 - bot, Can one love while in despair?
Josh Saunders
is on page 330 of 1370
308 - love man v mankind (pg79)
308- love is blind. We loathe when we understand others
311 - beasts aren’t cruel like people
318 - Ivan still wants justice in the world
319 - famous Ivan excerpt
321 - salvation is a ticket paid for by the suffering of the innocent
328 - people believe themselves free
328 - man is a mutineer
— Nov 13, 2024 10:30AM
308- love is blind. We loathe when we understand others
311 - beasts aren’t cruel like people
318 - Ivan still wants justice in the world
319 - famous Ivan excerpt
321 - salvation is a ticket paid for by the suffering of the innocent
328 - people believe themselves free
328 - man is a mutineer
Josh Saunders
is on page 309 of 1370
302 - love life more than its meaning
307 - did man create God or did God create man?
308 - wit is a scoundrel
309 - not hurt you but be healed by you
— Nov 06, 2024 10:19AM
307 - did man create God or did God create man?
308 - wit is a scoundrel
309 - not hurt you but be healed by you
Josh Saunders
is on page 282 of 1370
271 - “I’ll join the officer corps and defeat them all, the Tsar will give me a medal”
273 - Alyosha’s sense of unique trust from the captain
273 - Alyosha being an active character. Displaying his ability to relate and garner favor
276 - Impoverished wretch
282 - Alyosha speaks poorly of the officer
— Nov 03, 2024 06:55AM
273 - Alyosha’s sense of unique trust from the captain
273 - Alyosha being an active character. Displaying his ability to relate and garner favor
276 - Impoverished wretch
282 - Alyosha speaks poorly of the officer
Josh Saunders
is on page 257 of 1370
220 - celestial spirits explain silence
226 - seculars fit in the Christian mould, trying to moralize
228 - the mucky way is sweeter. They hide it, Fyodor is open
230 - “I don t see Ivan as my own”
242 - Alyosha is even passive in betrothal. “I couldn’t possibly find a better wife than you”
252 - stems from pride = codependence
— Oct 30, 2024 08:06PM
226 - seculars fit in the Christian mould, trying to moralize
228 - the mucky way is sweeter. They hide it, Fyodor is open
230 - “I don t see Ivan as my own”
242 - Alyosha is even passive in betrothal. “I couldn’t possibly find a better wife than you”
252 - stems from pride = codependence
Josh Saunders
is on page 216 of 1370
156 - Contrast between Kat asking to be “the carpet you walk on” and Dmitry saying “it’s her virtue she loves, not me”
163 - “Would [God] really help an atrocity take place?”
193 - immediate regret after speaking
216 - Monks realizing how “inferior” they are as they’re sanctified
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— Oct 26, 2024 02:54PM
163 - “Would [God] really help an atrocity take place?”
193 - immediate regret after speaking
216 - Monks realizing how “inferior” they are as they’re sanctified
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Josh Saunders
is on page 145 of 1370
pg140 - one may fall in love and still hate
pg144-145 - insects/wyrms lust voluptuous
— Oct 16, 2024 10:49AM
pg144-145 - insects/wyrms lust voluptuous
