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Life Worth Living Book Club Part 1 of 5 / Kelly Corrigan with Miroslav Volf, Matt Croasmun, & Ryan McAnnally-Linz

For the Life of the World / Yale Center for Faith & Culture

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The Power of Asceticism

We tend to generally live without thinking too much is pretty heavy investment in variety of worldly goods. And this has been historically so in the West and many other places for many years, but especially modernity. But then you think connecting that with ecology and environment wouldn't some form of asceticism be not an expression of kind of despising the material goods, but actually affirming them? We need to see them in the context of the entirety of what happens on this globe.

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