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Of the Father's Love Begotten | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (duplicate)

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The Difference Between Joy and Happiness

I have a little bit of talk about the distinction between joy and happiness. How at least we are showing happiness and how our experience is trying to happiness. St. Thomas Aquinas understands that this happiness is precisely an everlasting contemplation of God, so in terms of seeing God face to face in heaven. That really is happiness in terms of that strict sense.

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